Parasiri
Parasiri is a village located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.6km away from sub-district headquarter Para (tehsildar office) and 61.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bahara is the gram panchayat of Parasiri village.
Here you can discover what makes Parasiri unique in its vibrant Para-Puruliya region. You’ll see Parasiri’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 Parasiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parasiri is 330017. The village spans a total geographical area of 428.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723146. Santaldih is nearest town to Parasiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Parasiri
Population of Parasiri
According to the 2011 Census, Parasiri has a total population of about 1,837, with approximately 935 males and 902 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 266 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 423 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 349. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.16%, with male literacy at about 68.34% and female literacy near 45.57%. There are around 331 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parasiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,837 | 935 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 133 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 227 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 168 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 1,050 | 639 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 296 | 491 |
Connectivity of Parasiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parasiri. As per the 2011 stats, Parasiri 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 Parasiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Parasiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parasiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parasiri
- Where is Parasiri located?
- Parasiri village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parasiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parasiri is Bahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parasiri?
- The pincode of Parasiri is 723146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parasiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parasiri is 1,837, with 935 males and 902 females.
- How many households are there in Parasiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parasiri village has a total of 331 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parasiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parasiri is 57.16%. The male literacy rate is 68.34%, while the female literacy rate is 45.57%.