# Parsottampur Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Parsottampur

Parsottampur is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,932 people in 308 households**, the 163rd largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,932people (2011)
- 308households
- 71.1%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parsottampur

Of every 100 households in Parsottampur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parsottampur · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**85%

Tap water ****8%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**94%

Use banking services ****86%**

**73%

Television ****52%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Parsottampur?

■ Parsottampur · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1216**

**889

Working population ****41.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 56.7% for women. 42% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 80 (10%) · **■** Marginal 566 (70%)

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 Handia

- Miyan Patti1,975 people
- Amepur1,965 people
- Basana Khas1,945 people
- Champapur1,943 people
- Kanakpur Mavaiya1,927 people
- Haripur Patti1,916 people
- Chak Mada1,910 people
- Suara1,894 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parsottampur?1,932 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parsottampur in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parsottampur?71.1% (Census 2011)