Pareshya
Pareshya is a village located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Para (tehsildar office) and 38.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Udaypur Joynagar is the gram panchayat of Pareshya village.
Here you can discover what makes Pareshya unique in its vibrant Para-Puruliya region. You’ll see Pareshya’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 Pareshya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pareshya is 330141. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723126. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Pareshya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Pareshya
Population of Pareshya
According to the 2011 Census, Pareshya has a total population of about 2,186, with approximately 1,132 males and 1,054 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 543 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.09%, with male literacy at about 74.38% and female literacy near 53.04%. There are around 361 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pareshya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,186 | 1,132 | 1,054 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 163 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 543 | 282 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,401 | 842 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 785 | 290 | 495 |
Connectivity of Pareshya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pareshya. As per the 2011 stats, Pareshya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pareshya
Knowing the nearby villages of Pareshya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pareshya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pareshya
- Where is Pareshya located?
- Pareshya village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pareshya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pareshya is Udaypur Joynagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pareshya?
- The pincode of Pareshya is 723126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pareshya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pareshya is 2,186, with 1,132 males and 1,054 females.
- How many households are there in Pareshya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pareshya village has a total of 361 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pareshya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pareshya is 64.09%. The male literacy rate is 74.38%, while the female literacy rate is 53.04%.