Parasya
Balarampur block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723153
· village code 331683
Population 2011
589
Census of India
Population 2020
670
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.8%
81 people · 1.4% a year
Households
124
+14.8% vs 108 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
589
Male / female
294 / 295
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,003
Children aged 0–6
96
Literacy rate
54.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
168 / 225
Working population
222
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.4%
Households
108
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
68
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
34
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
101
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
105 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
105 / 35 / 10
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Baraurma panchayat, Balarampur 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
₹54.90 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹72.37 lakh
Received directly
₹1.39 lakh
Spent
₹77.11 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹51.55 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.13 lakh · received ₹29.78 lakh · spent ₹35.31 lakh · left ₹13.00 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹37.76 lakh · received ₹42.59 lakh · spent ₹41.80 lakh · left ₹38.55 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.0991, 86.2285 —
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