# Parahari Village, Chandrakona - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Parahari

Parahari is a village in Chandrakona - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **161 people in 37 households**, the 112th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 161people (2011)
- 37households
- 75.7%literacy
- 1,333females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parahari

Of every 100 households in Parahari in 2011, 97 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parahari · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**44%

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

**35%

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

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

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

**16%

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

**3%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****97%**

**54%

Television ****3%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Parahari?

■ Parahari · ■ Chandrakona - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1333**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3200**

**974

Working population ****28.6%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 69.7% for women. 54% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 8 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (46%) · **■** Other work 5 (11%) · **■** Marginal 12 (26%)

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 Chandrakona - II

- Bhilaibani223 people
- Lalitaganj203 people
- Pachami199 people
- Parulya193 people
- Ghoshkira150 people
- Dhanghari146 people
- Bankati140 people
- Jhakrasirsa134 people

[All 131 villages in Chandrakona - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/chandrakona-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parahari?161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parahari in?Paschim Medinipur district (Chandrakona - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parahari?75.7% (Census 2011)