# Parashia Village, Sarenga, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sarenga, Bankura 

# Parashia

Parashia is a village in Sarenga sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **499 people in 123 households**, the 75th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 499people (2011)
- 123households
- 79.4%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parashia

Of every 100 households in Parashia in 2011, 29 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parashia · ■ Sarenga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**23%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****38%**

**53%

Television ****13%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**22%

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 Parashia?

■ Parashia · ■ Sarenga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**938

Working population ****47.9%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 61.8% for women. 57% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (66%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (8%) · **■** Marginal 16 (7%)

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 Sarenga

- Dhabani552 people
- Chhotagarra510 people
- Hatbari510 people
- Basudebpur506 people
- Banshkhopa497 people
- Kuchlaghati489 people
- Kayma476 people
- Malibana473 people

[All 166 villages in Sarenga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sarenga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parashia?499 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parashia in?Bankura district (Sarenga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parashia?79.4% (Census 2011)