# Parlanka, Panskura, Purba Medinipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Parlanka

Parlanka is a village in [Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/) sub-district of [Purba Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **805 people in 159 households**, the 134th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 805people (2011)
- 159households
- 82.6%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parlanka

Of every 100 households in Parlanka in 2011, 71 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Parlanka · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**22%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****29%**

**36%

Television ****38%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Parlanka?

■ Parlanka · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****544**

**949

Working population ****63.1%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 71.1% for women. 63% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (40%) · **■** Household industry 88 (17%) · **■** Other work 33 (6%) · **■** Marginal 104 (20%)

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 Panskura

- Kenduata838 people
- Nachhipur837 people
- Fate Chak832 people
- Gopalhazra818 people
- Nawapara794 people
- Ratulia793 people
- Dashang786 people
- Radhaballavpur782 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parlanka?805 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parlanka in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parlanka?82.6% (Census 2011)