Parsa

Parsa is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 36.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tumrasole is the gram panchayat of Parsa village.

Parsa has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Parsa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parsa is 331860. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723143. Purulia is nearest town to Parsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Parsa

Below is a concise population overview of Parsa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,596 810 786
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 231 122 109
Scheduled Castes (SC) 58 26 32
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 111 57 54
Literate Population 836 525 311
Illiterate Population 760 285 475

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Parsa village:

  • The total population of Parsa village is around 1,596, including approximately 810 males and 786 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 231 children aged 0–6 years in Parsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Parsa village has 58 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 111 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Parsa village is about 52.38%, with male literacy at 64.81% and female literacy at 39.57%.
  • There are around 318 households in Parsa village.

Connectivity of Parsa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parsa. As per the 2011 stats, Parsa 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Parsa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Parsa

Where is Parsa located?
Parsa village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsa is Tumrasole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Parsa?
The pincode of Parsa is 723143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parsa is 1,596, with 810 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Parsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parsa village has a total of 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parsa is 52.38%. The male literacy rate is 64.81%, while the female literacy rate is 39.57%.