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Vidhan Sabha · AC 245 · Reserved (SC)

Para

Sitting MLA: Nadiar Chand Bouri (BJP).

Parent Lok Sabha · PC 35
Purulia
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Mandals in this constituency

1 mandal · 137 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).
Purulia
Para
137 villages
Then & Now

Para constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
1,67,997
Census 2011 baseline
+14.8%
Population · 2026
1,92,858
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
30,434
Census 2011 baseline
-42.2%
Households · 2026
17,587
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · AC aggregates · 137 villages

Para constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
86,423Census 2011
Female population
81,574Census 2011
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
30,434Census 2011
SC population
62,158Census 2011
ST population
9,289Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
1,92,858+14.8%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
17,587RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
63,030Census 2011
Cultivators
7,740Census 2011
Agri labourers
6,920Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Para

Who is the sitting MLA of Para?

Nadiar Chand Bouri (BJP) is the sitting MLA of Para assembly constituency, West Bengal.

Which mandals are part of Para assembly constituency?

Para covers 1 mandal: Para.

How many villages are in Para constituency?

Para assembly constituency contains 137 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Para fall under?

Para assembly constituency is part of the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency.

Is Para a reserved seat?

Yes — Para is reserved for SC category candidates as per ECI delimitation.

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