Village · Jhansi, Jhansi
# Parasai

Parasai is a village in Jhansi sub-district of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,242 people in 213 households, the 80th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.
- 1,242 people (2011)
- 213 households
- 59.6% literacy
- 962 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parasai

Of every 100 households in Parasai in 2011, 11 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parasai · ■ Jhansi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 11% 52%
- Toilet within the home 3% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 79%
- Tap water 6% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 91%
- Use banking services 76% 62%
- Television 15% 36%
- Mobile phone 40% 62%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 18% 23%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 22% 12%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Parasai?

■ Parasai · ■ Jhansi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.6% 67.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 962 893
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1092 884
- Working population 82.3% 41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 45.7% for women. 84% of men and 80% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1,000 (98%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (0%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 7 (1%) · ■ Marginal 8 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jhansi
- Sarmau 1,330 people
- Chhapra 1,275 people
- Sukwan 1,260 people
- Leva 1,243 people
- Pahalguwan 1,231 people
- Mathan Pura Rampura 1,210 people
- Baruapur 1,191 people
- Kolwan 1,155 people

All 140 villages in Jhansi

## Other places named Parasai
- Parasai · Village, Damoh, Damoh · 192 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Parasai? 1,242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasai in? Jhansi district (Jhansi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parasai? 59.6% (Census 2011)

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