# Parkuta Village, Nalhati - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Nalhati - II, Birbhum 

# Parkuta

Parkuta is a village in Nalhati - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **500 people in 139 households**, the 44th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 500people (2011)
- 139households
- 63.2%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parkuta

Of every 100 households in Parkuta in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parkuta · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**9%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****69%**

**48%

Television ****1%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****51%**

**49%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Parkuta?

■ Parkuta · ■ Nalhati - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049**

**954

Working population ****60.8%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 45.0% for women. 65% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 141 (46%)

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 Nalhati - II

- Kundapara642 people
- Thakurpur591 people
- Shailmail565 people
- Dangapara557 people
- Senpara297 people
- Mirjjapur204 people
- Sabasidanga134 people
- Sahargaria83 people

[All 48 villages in Nalhati - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nalhati-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parkuta?500 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parkuta in?Birbhum district (Nalhati - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parkuta?63.2% (Census 2011)