# Paraliya Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Paraliya

Paraliya is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **317 people in 72 households**, the 186th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 317people (2011)
- 72households
- 85.9%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Paraliya PIN code and other codes

Paraliya falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKalimati
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code362169

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Paraliya from nearby towns?

- Dhanbad (sub-district HQ)52 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)52 km by road
- Chirkunda (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Paraliya?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Paraliya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gogna
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maithan
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Maithan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Paraliya known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 9% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Paraliya

Of every 100 households in Paraliya in 2011, 93 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paraliya · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**86%

Tap water ****17%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**37%

Use banking services ****100%**

**53%

Television ****100%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**13%

Own their home ****78%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Paraliya?

■ Paraliya · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952**

**945

Working population ****40.4%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 80.0% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 117 (91%) · **■** Marginal 7 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

- Madandi363 people
- Kamardi360 people
- Barajor359 people
- Boldi331 people
- Katral315 people
- Dumarjor313 people
- Beldanga303 people
- Balai Chak293 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paraliya from Dhanbad?52 km by road
- What is the population of Paraliya?317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paraliya in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Paraliya?85.9% (Census 2011)