# Parkula Village, Nakashipara, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Nakashipara, Nadia 

# Parkula

Parkula is a village in Nakashipara sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,677 people in 1,257 households**, the 20th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 5,677people (2011)
- 1,257households
- 67.6%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parkula

Of every 100 households in Parkula in 2011, 38 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parkula · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**42%

Tap water ****8%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**63%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****35%**

**23%

Television ****15%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Parkula?

■ Parkula · ■ Nakashipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**968

Working population ****34.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 61.9% for women. 58% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 644 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 632 (33%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 289 (15%) · **■** Marginal 358 (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 Nakashipara

- Chichuria5,892 people
- Bilwagram5,853 people
- Bikrampur5,781 people
- Chak Hatisala5,732 people
- Teghari5,355 people
- Jalsuka5,240 people
- Dhubinagadi5,177 people
- Radhanagar5,172 people

[All 107 villages in Nakashipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/nakashipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parkula?5,677 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parkula in?Nadia district (Nakashipara sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parkula?67.6% (Census 2011)