Parasurampur
Parasurampur is a village located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.7km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kalatalahat is the gram panchayat of Parasurampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Parasurampur unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Parasurampur’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 Parasurampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parasurampur is 334406. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743504. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Parasurampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Parasurampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Falta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Parasurampur
Population of Parasurampur
According to the 2011 Census, Parasurampur has a total population of about 664, with approximately 345 males and 319 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 593 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.30%, with male literacy at about 83.19% and female literacy near 66.77%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parasurampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 345 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 307 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 287 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 58 | 106 |
Connectivity of Parasurampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parasurampur. As per the 2011 stats, Parasurampur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parasurampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Parasurampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parasurampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parasurampur
- Where is Parasurampur located?
- Parasurampur village is situated in Diamond Harbour Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parasurampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parasurampur is Kalatalahat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parasurampur?
- The pincode of Parasurampur is 743504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parasurampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parasurampur is 664, with 345 males and 319 females.
- How many households are there in Parasurampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parasurampur village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parasurampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parasurampur is 75.30%. The male literacy rate is 83.19%, while the female literacy rate is 66.77%.