# Parasath Village, Mariahu, Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mariahu, Jaunpur 

# Parasath

Parasath is a village in Mariahu sub-district of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,697 people in 230 households**, the 146th largest of 652 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,697people (2011)
- 230households
- 75.2%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parasath

Of every 100 households in Parasath in 2011, 45 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Parasath · ■ Mariahu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**86%

Tap water ****46%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**94%

Use banking services ****92%**

**83%

Television ****57%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

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 Parasath?

■ Parasath · ■ Mariahu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**1065

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**922

Working population ****32.1%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 61.1% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (13%) · **■** Marginal 397 (73%)

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 Mariahu

- Kateshar1,724 people
- Jamalia1,718 people
- Daudpur1,715 people
- Kasiyanw1,709 people
- Sadullapur1,695 people
- Jamalpur1,694 people
- Ranipur1,688 people
- Kanhpur1,676 people

[All 682 villages in Mariahu](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/mariahu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parasath?1,697 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasath in?Jaunpur district (Mariahu sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parasath?75.2% (Census 2011)