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.

Pareshya 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 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.

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Population of Pareshya

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Pareshya village is around 2,186, including approximately 1,132 males and 1,054 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 282 children aged 0–6 years in Pareshya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pareshya village has 543 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pareshya village is about 64.09%, with male literacy at 74.38% and female literacy at 53.04%.
  • There are around 361 households in Pareshya village.

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%.