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Parasya Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Parasya is a medium size village located in Balarampur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 108 families residing. The Parasya village has population of 589 of which 294 are males while 295 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parasya village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 16.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parasya village is 1003 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Parasya as per census is 1087, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Parasya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Parasya village was 64.50 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Parasya Male literacy stands at 81.85 % while female literacy rate was 46.94 %.

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

Parasya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 589 294 295
Child (0-6) 96 46 50
Schedule Caste 168 81 87
Schedule Tribe 225 115 110
Literacy 64.50 % 81.85 % 46.94 %
Total Workers 222 166 56
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 138 82 56

Caste Factor

In Parasya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.52 % of total population in Parasya village.

Work Profile

In Parasya village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 37.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.