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Parasia Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Parasia is a large village located in Panki Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 511 families residing. The Parasia village has population of 2280 of which 1090 are males while 1190 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parasia village population of children with age 0-6 is 362 which makes up 15.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parasia village is 1092 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Parasia as per census is 989, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Parasia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Parasia village was 58.34 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Parasia Male literacy stands at 71.81 % while female literacy rate was 46.24 %.

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

Parasia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 511 - -
Population 2,280 1,090 1,190
Child (0-6) 362 182 180
Schedule Caste 766 390 376
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 58.34 % 71.81 % 46.24 %
Total Workers 963 473 490
Main Worker 100 - -
Marginal Worker 863 395 468

Caste Factor

Parasia village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Parasia village.

Work Profile

In Parasia village out of total population, 963 were engaged in work activities. 10.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 963 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.