# Sarulya Village, Para, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Para, Puruliya 

# Sarulya

Sarulya is a village in Para sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,505 people in 647 households**, the 6th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 3,505people (2011)
- 647households
- 58.9%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarulya

Of every 100 households in Sarulya in 2011, 21 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarulya · ■ Para rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**92%

Tap water ****11%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**79%

Use banking services ****28%**

**47%

Television ****12%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Sarulya?

■ Sarulya · ■ Para rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.9%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**968

Working population ****48.8%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 42.2% for women. 61% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 120 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,460 (85%)

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 Para

- Anara5,517 people
- Jorberya5,030 people
- Phusrabaid4,205 people
- Palma3,900 people
- Lipanya3,503 people
- Bhagaband3,433 people
- Asurbandh3,357 people
- Tentulhiti3,341 people

[All 132 villages in Para](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/para/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarulya?3,505 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarulya in?Puruliya district (Para sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sarulya?58.9% (Census 2011)
