Parasiri Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Parasiri is a village situated in Para block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 331 families residing in the village Parasiri. The total population of Parasiri is 1,837 out of which 935 are males and 902 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parasiri is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parasiri village is 266 which is 14% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parasiri is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Parasiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasiri is 66.8%. Thus Parasiri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 79.68% and the female literacy rate is 53.45% in Parasiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parasiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parasiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parasiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 133 | 133 |
| Literacy | 66.84% | 79.68% | 53.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 423 | 227 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 349 | 168 | 181 |
| Illiterate | 787 | 296 | 491 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19% of total population in Parasiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parasiri village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 61.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 359 | 336 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 146 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 81 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 62 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 224 | 158 | 66 |
| Non Working | 1,254 | 441 | 813 |
Map of Parasiri, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Parasiri, Para
Below are the list of villages near Parasiri village in Para.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fatepur | 1,221 |
| Kharikabad | 183 |
| Bahara | 2,241 |
| Dalahitanr | 142 |
| Donrda | 2,184 |
| Tetalda | 2,824 |
| Tadgram | 1,709 |
| Madhabpur | 812 |
| Manipur | 192 |
| Kantabani | 494 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parasiri, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia