Parulia
Parulia is a village located in Gopiballavpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Parulia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gopiballavpur is the gram panchayat of Parulia village.
Here you can discover what makes Parulia unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur I-Paschim Medinipur 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 340732. The village spans a total geographical area of 27.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721506. Jhargram is nearest town to Parulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Parulia
Population of Parulia
According to the 2011 Census, Parulia has a total population of about 378, with approximately 188 males and 190 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 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 52.12%, with male literacy at about 65.43% and female literacy near 38.95%. There are around 87 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 | 378 | 188 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 178 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 197 | 123 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 65 | 116 |
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 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 Gopiballavpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Parulia is Gopiballavpur (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 721506, 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 378, with 188 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Parulia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parulia village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parulia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parulia is 52.12%. The male literacy rate is 65.43%, while the female literacy rate is 38.95%.