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Parashya Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Parashya is a medium size village located in Manbazar - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 63 families residing. The Parashya village has population of 319 of which 172 are males while 147 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parashya village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 15.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parashya village is 855 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Parashya as per census is 759, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Parashya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Parashya village was 77.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Parashya Male literacy stands at 86.01 % while female literacy rate was 67.20 %.

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

Parashya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 319 172 147
Child (0-6) 51 29 22
Schedule Caste 116 61 55
Schedule Tribe 164 85 79
Literacy 77.24 % 86.01 % 67.20 %
Total Workers 83 77 6
Main Worker 83 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Parashya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 36.36 % of total population in Parashya village.

Work Profile

In Parashya village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.