Pairagachha
| Pairagachha পায়রাগাছা | |
|---|---|
| town | |
  Pairagachha Location in West Bengal, India | |
| Coordinates: 22°42′N 88°16′E / 22.70°N 88.27°ECoordinates: 22°42′N 88°16′E / 22.70°N 88.27°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 4,350 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Pairagachha is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chanditala police station in Srirampore subdivision.[1]
Geography
Pairagachha is located at 22°42′N 88°16′E / 22.70°N 88.27°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 12 m (39 ft).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[3] Pairagachha had a population of 4350. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Pairagachha has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 75%. In Pairagachha, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pairagachha
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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