# Parishar Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Parishar

Parishar is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **840 people in 204 households**, the 79th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 840people (2011)
- 204households
- 69.1%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parishar

Of every 100 households in Parishar in 2011, 37 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parishar · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**82%

Tap water ****89%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**85%

Use banking services ****86%**

**57%

Television ****23%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**33%

Own their home ****91%**

**95%

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 Parishar?

■ Parishar · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****736**

**961

Working population ****45.1%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 64.2% for women. 64% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 43 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 147 (39%) · **■** Marginal 81 (21%)

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 Sainthia

- Dhabajal894 people
- Nirisha858 people
- Matipur851 people
- Bagrakanda840 people
- Tekadyaha838 people
- Bara826 people
- Bangram823 people
- Abhirampur795 people

[All 230 villages in Sainthia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/sainthia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parishar?840 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parishar in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parishar?69.1% (Census 2011)