# Parulia Village, Mejhia, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Mejhia, Bankura 

# Parulia

Parulia is a village in Mejhia sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **563 people in 117 households**, the 49th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 563people (2011)
- 117households
- 49.1%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parulia

Of every 100 households in Parulia in 2011, 12 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parulia · ■ Mejhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**84%

Tap water ****92%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**52%

Use banking services ****4%**

**36%

Television ****3%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Parulia?

■ Parulia · ■ Mejhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.1%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**937

Working population ****33.6%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.7% for men and 39.2% for women. 61% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (8%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 171 (90%)

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 Mejhia

- Palashi665 people
- Moshnekonda633 people
- Nandanpur628 people
- Debagram620 people
- Benathol534 people
- Benabad499 people
- Jujghati494 people
- Janakpur455 people

[All 75 villages in Mejhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/mejhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parulia?563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parulia in?Bankura district (Mejhia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parulia?49.1% (Census 2011)