# Parulia Village, Sagardighi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad 

# Parulia

Parulia is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **694 people in 177 households**, the 116th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 694people (2011)
- 177households
- 84.3%literacy
- 1,041females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parulia

Of every 100 households in Parulia in 2011, 65 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parulia · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****23%**

**20%

Television ****24%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****29%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Parulia?

■ Parulia · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**954

Working population ****35.6%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 78.1% for women. 62% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 159 (64%) · **■** Other work 28 (11%) · **■** Marginal 45 (18%)

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 Sagardighi

- Banyeswar745 people
- Char Sundarpur743 people
- Mahipal737 people
- Gosaingram694 people
- Alankar692 people
- Surjyapur688 people
- Komadda683 people
- Dumaipur663 people

[All 197 villages in Sagardighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/sagardighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parulia?694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parulia in?Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parulia?84.3% (Census 2011)