# Paras Khand Village, Deoria, Deoria (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Deoria, Deoria 

# Paras Khand

Paras Khand is a village in Deoria sub-district of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,560 people in 258 households**, the 258th largest of 686 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,560people (2011)
- 258households
- 70.0%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paras Khand

Of every 100 households in Paras Khand in 2011, 11 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paras Khand · ■ Deoria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****78%**

**83%

Television ****14%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Paras Khand?

■ Paras Khand · ■ Deoria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803**

**925

Working population ****27.9%**

**28.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 55.8% for women. 35% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (12%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (9%) · **■** Marginal 258 (59%)

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 Deoria

- Nagrauli1,570 people
- Keshobari1,569 people
- Kaulachak1,567 people
- Puraini1,562 people
- Vinayak1,558 people
- Barai Patti1,550 people
- Babhani1,546 people
- Jigani1,543 people

[All 701 villages in Deoria](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/deoria/deoria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paras Khand?1,560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paras Khand in?Deoria district (Deoria sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paras Khand?70.0% (Census 2011)