# Parasurampur Village, Katwa - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Katwa - II, Barddhaman 

# Parasurampur

Parasurampur is a village in Katwa - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **513 people in 122 households**, the 54th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 513people (2011)
- 122households
- 76.8%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parasurampur

Of every 100 households in Parasurampur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Parasurampur · ■ Katwa - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**30%

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

**4%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****93%**

**63%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Parasurampur?

■ Parasurampur · ■ Katwa - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1316**

**926

Working population ****32.9%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 69.3% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 63 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (54%) · **■** Other work 14 (8%)

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 Katwa - II

- Nawapara767 people
- Kumri607 people
- Jamuna Patai577 people
- Malancha541 people
- Barakhanji489 people
- Mallikpur455 people
- Kabirajpur450 people
- Deriapur365 people

[All 68 villages in Katwa - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/katwa-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parasurampur?513 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasurampur in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parasurampur?76.8% (Census 2011)