Parulia

Parulia is a village located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Parulia village. As per 2009 stats, Hamirpur is the gram panchayat of Parulia village.

Here you can discover what makes Parulia unique in its vibrant Patrasayer-Bankura region. You’ll see Parulia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Parulia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parulia is 327585. The village spans a total geographical area of 315.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722206. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Parulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Parulia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sonamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Parulia

According to the 2011 Census, Parulia has a total population of about 2,861, with approximately 1,444 males and 1,417 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 389 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,211 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.26%, with male literacy at about 56.93% and female literacy near 43.47%. There are around 638 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parulia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,861 1,444 1,417
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 389 201 188
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,211 1,118 1,093
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 17 11 6
Literate Population 1,438 822 616
Illiterate Population 1,423 622 801

Connectivity of Parulia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parulia. As per the 2011 stats, Parulia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Parulia

Knowing the nearby villages of Parulia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parulia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Parulia

Where is Parulia located?
Parulia village is situated in Patrasayer Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Parulia is Hamirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Parulia?
The pincode of Parulia is 722206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parulia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parulia is 2,861, with 1,444 males and 1,417 females.
How many households are there in Parulia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parulia village has a total of 638 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parulia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parulia is 50.26%. The male literacy rate is 56.93%, while the female literacy rate is 43.47%.