# Parsa Village, Bagmundi, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bagmundi, Puruliya 

# Parsa

Parsa is a village in Bagmundi sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,614 people in 306 households**, the 29th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 1,614people (2011)
- 306households
- 59.4%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parsa

Of every 100 households in Parsa in 2011, 10 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parsa · ■ Bagmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**22%

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

**9%

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

**91%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

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

**8%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****18%**

**30%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Parsa?

■ Parsa · ■ Bagmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**951

Working population ****55.3%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 37.4% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 319 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (10%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 459 (51%)

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 Bagmundi

- Sosokhas1,820 people
- Atna1,751 people
- Sopa1,674 people
- Ajodhya1,648 people
- Patardi1,609 people
- Tarang1,597 people
- Ekra1,575 people
- Pagrodi1,574 people

[All 142 villages in Bagmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/bagmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parsa?1,614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parsa in?Puruliya district (Bagmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Parsa?59.4% (Census 2011)