Parulia
Parulia is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.7km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 12.8km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Parulia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parulia unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum 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 318076. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731126. Suri is nearest town to Parulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 Suri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Parulia
Population of Parulia
According to the 2011 Census, Parulia has a total population of about 495, with approximately 276 males and 219 females. The sex ratio is around 793 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 337 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.58%, with male literacy at about 64.13% and female literacy near 49.32%. There are around 109 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 495 | 276 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 196 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 285 | 177 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 99 | 111 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parulia?
- Parulia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Parulia?
- The pincode of Parulia is 731126, 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 495, with 276 males and 219 females.
- How many households are there in Parulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parulia village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parulia is 57.58%. The male literacy rate is 64.13%, while the female literacy rate is 49.32%.