# Parasia Chand Village, Barhaj, Deoria (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Barhaj, Deoria 

# Parasia Chand

Parasia Chand is a village in Barhaj sub-district of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,046 people in 290 households**, the 39th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 2,046people (2011)
- 290households
- 72.7%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parasia Chand

Of every 100 households in Parasia Chand in 2011, 20 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Parasia Chand · ■ Barhaj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**80%

Tap water ****20%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**87%

Use banking services ****88%**

**79%

Television ****23%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Parasia Chand?

■ Parasia Chand · ■ Barhaj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**1043

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1092**

**933

Working population ****37.4%**

**27.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 59.1% for women. 49% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (7%) · **■** Household industry 43 (6%) · **■** Other work 114 (15%) · **■** Marginal 404 (53%)

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 Barhaj

- Deopar Virsinghpur2,279 people
- Mirjapur2,236 people
- Mahui Sangram2,095 people
- Ajaipura2,075 people
- Mohawn2,029 people
- Barauli2,018 people
- Kharesar1,961 people
- Karamtar Serkhan1,953 people

[All 293 villages in Barhaj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/deoria/barhaj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parasia Chand?2,046 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasia Chand in?Deoria district (Barhaj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parasia Chand?72.7% (Census 2011)