# Parahi Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Parahi

Parahi is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,195 people in 354 households**, the 73rd largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 2,195people (2011)
- 354households
- 71.2%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parahi

Of every 100 households in Parahi in 2011, 21 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parahi · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

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

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****89%**

**81%

Television ****31%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**23%

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 Parahi?

■ Parahi · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**930

Working population ****34.3%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 59.9% for women. 48% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 341 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (3%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (6%) · **■** Marginal 331 (44%)

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 Robertsganj

- Mubarakpur2,277 people
- Lori2,241 people
- Larua2,203 people
- Manpur2,195 people
- Cherue2,184 people
- Raghunathpur2,177 people
- Bhbhaech2,125 people
- Shemaria2,100 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parahi?2,195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parahi in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parahi?71.2% (Census 2011)