Parasiri
Para block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723146
· village code 330017
Population 2011
1,837
Census of India
Population 2020
2,361
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+28.5%
524 people · 2.8% a year
Households
342
+3.3% vs 331 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,837
Male / female
935 / 902
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
965
Children aged 0–6
266
Literacy rate
57.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
423 / 349
Working population
583
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.0%
Households
331
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
128
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
43
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
302
Non-farm households
40
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
130 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 130 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bahara panchayat, Para zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹68.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹61.31 lakh
Received directly
₹84,763
Spent
₹86.75 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹43.61 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.90 lakh · received ₹25.20 lakh · spent ₹28.87 lakh · left ₹15.08 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹50.29 lakh · received ₹36.12 lakh · spent ₹57.87 lakh · left ₹28.53 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5315, 86.3915 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Purulia district ·
School
staffing across Purulia ·
…and across West Bengal