# Parkuta, Rampurhat - II, Birbhum – Population & Literacy

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Village · Rampurhat - II, Birbhum 

# Parkuta

Parkuta is a village in [Rampurhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-ii/) sub-district of [Birbhum](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **839 people in 258 households**, the 67th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 839people (2011)
- 258households
- 64.3%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parkuta

Of every 100 households in Parkuta in 2011, 26 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parkuta · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****38%**

**27%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****60%**

**56%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

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 · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**942

Working population ****34.9%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 54.8% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 15 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (45%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (19%) · **■** Marginal 87 (30%)

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 Rampurhat - II

- Chhota Karttik Chungri902 people
- Mara Basahar847 people
- Brahmandighi844 people
- Kamra844 people
- Motain836 people
- Kanakpur801 people
- Bejuri792 people
- Kashipur770 people

[All 94 villages in Rampurhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-ii/villages/)

## Other places named Parkuta

- Parkuta · Village, Nalhati - II, Birbhum · 500 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parkuta?839 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parkuta in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parkuta?64.3% (Census 2011)