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Parashia Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Parashia is a medium size village located in Patrasayer Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 72 families residing. The Parashia village has population of 281 of which 141 are males while 140 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parashia village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 15.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parashia village is 993 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Parashia as per census is 1095, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Parashia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Parashia village was 54.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Parashia Male literacy stands at 62.50 % while female literacy rate was 45.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Parashia 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 Parashia village.

Parashia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 281 141 140
Child (0-6) 44 21 23
Schedule Caste 223 115 108
Schedule Tribe 47 21 26
Literacy 54.01 % 62.50 % 45.30 %
Total Workers 139 77 62
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 46 9 37

Caste Factor

In Parashia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.73 % of total population in Parashia village.

Work Profile

In Parashia village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 66.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.