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Parasu Population - Khunti, Jharkhand

Parasu is a medium size village located in Erki(Tamar II) Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 82 families residing. The Parasu village has population of 468 of which 249 are males while 219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parasu village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 20.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parasu village is 880 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Parasu as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Parasu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Parasu village was 47.33 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Parasu Male literacy stands at 60.40 % while female literacy rate was 31.98 %.

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

Parasu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 82 - -
Population 468 249 219
Child (0-6) 94 47 47
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 465 248 217
Literacy 47.33 % 60.40 % 31.98 %
Total Workers 172 135 37
Main Worker 171 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Parasu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.36 % of total population in Parasu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Parasu village of Khunti.

Work Profile

In Parasu village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 99.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.