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Parashapur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Parashapur is a medium size village located in Kalna - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 220 families residing. The Parashapur village has population of 897 of which 453 are males while 444 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parashapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 12.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parashapur village is 980 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Parashapur as per census is 931, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Parashapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Parashapur village was 73.76 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Parashapur Male literacy stands at 81.77 % while female literacy rate was 65.64 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Parashapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Parashapur village.

Parashapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 220 - -
Population 897 453 444
Child (0-6) 112 58 54
Schedule Caste 357 177 180
Schedule Tribe 57 28 29
Literacy 73.76 % 81.77 % 65.64 %
Total Workers 450 298 152
Main Worker 424 - -
Marginal Worker 26 18 8

Caste Factor

In Parashapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.35 % of total population in Parashapur village.

Work Profile

In Parashapur village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 94.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 318 were Agricultural labourer.