# Parulia Village, Patrasayer, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Patrasayer, Bankura 

# Parulia

Parulia is a village in Patrasayer sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,861 people in 638 households**, the 10th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 2,861people (2011)
- 638households
- 58.2%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parulia

Of every 100 households in Parulia in 2011, 30 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parulia · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**22%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**81%

Use banking services ****20%**

**44%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Parulia?

■ Parulia · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**946

Working population ****45.7%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 50.1% for women. 61% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 267 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 884 (68%) · **■** Household industry 35 (3%) · **■** Other work 48 (4%) · **■** Marginal 73 (6%)

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 Patrasayer

- Patit Dommahal3,971 people
- Jamkuri3,348 people
- Rasulpur3,266 people
- Krishna Nagar3,173 people
- Paschim Para2,782 people
- Belut2,780 people
- Betur2,699 people
- Bamria2,697 people

[All 160 villages in Patrasayer](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/patrasayer/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parulia?2,861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parulia in?Bankura district (Patrasayer sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parulia?58.2% (Census 2011)