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Parsia Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Parsia is a large village located in Hura Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 774 families residing. The Parsia village has population of 4075 of which 2092 are males while 1983 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parsia village population of children with age 0-6 is 519 which makes up 12.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parsia village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Parsia as per census is 901, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Parsia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Parsia village was 64.34 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Parsia Male literacy stands at 80.70 % while female literacy rate was 47.21 %.

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

Parsia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 774 - -
Population 4,075 2,092 1,983
Child (0-6) 519 273 246
Schedule Caste 1,101 567 534
Schedule Tribe 1,334 670 664
Literacy 64.34 % 80.70 % 47.21 %
Total Workers 1,918 1,204 714
Main Worker 1,046 - -
Marginal Worker 872 391 481

Caste Factor

In Parsia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.74 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 27.02 % of total population in Parsia village.

Work Profile

In Parsia village out of total population, 1918 were engaged in work activities. 54.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1918 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 631 were Agricultural labourer.