Parusali - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Parusali is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 29.8 km from Lalgarh. Shilda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parusali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parusali is 335672. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.02 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Parusali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Parusali
According to the 2011 Census, Parusali village had a total population of 207 people, including 98 males and 109 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.25%, with male literacy at 81.91% and female literacy at 47.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 207 | 98 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 93 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 77 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 21 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Parusali
Parusali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parusali
Parusali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Parusali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parusali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parusali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parusali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parusali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parusali
Where is Parusali located?
Parusali village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parusali?
The Gram Panchayat of Parusali is Shilda.
What is the pincode of Parusali?
The pincode of Parusali is 721501.
What is the population of Parusali?
Parusali had a total population of 207, including 98 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Parusali?
Parusali had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parusali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parusali was 64.25%. Male literacy was 81.91% and female literacy was 47.47%.