Parashia is an inhabited village in Nayagram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 340920, the Census 2011 record lists 561 people in 148 households and the reported area is 169.97 hectares. The local references include Nayagram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 75 km.
In short:
Parashia is a village in Nayagram Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 340920 and 561 people in 148 households.
Village Code340920
Population561
Households148
Area169.97 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram
Detailed village profile
Parashia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 561 people, 169.97 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Parashia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Parashia falls under Nayagram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 340920.
The record lists 561 people living in 148 households.
The reported village area is 169.97 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Parashia
Census Village Code
340920
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nayagram
Sub-district Census Code
02458
CD Block
Nayagram
Households
148
Population
561
Male Population
305
Female Population
256
Sex Ratio
839.34
Area
169.97 hectares
Area
1.7 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
75 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721125
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density330.06 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.79 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share98.75%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share20%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Parashia in the official administrative record. Census village code 340920 and Nayagram CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02458
Village Census Code
340920
CD Block Code
0305
CD Block Name
Nayagram
Location and Distance
Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Parashia, about 75 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Bali Geria
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
75 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
75 km
Total Geographical Area
169.97 hectares
Area
1.7 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 561 people in 148 households, with 305 male residents and 256 female residents. The average household size is 3.79, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 98.75% for Parashia. Population density works out to about 330.06 people per sq km.
Total Households
148
Total Population
561
Male Population
305
Female Population
256
Sex Ratio
839.34
Average Household Size
3.79
ST Population
554
ST Male Population
301
ST Female Population
253
ST Population Share
98.75
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Parashia list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Parashia include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
34.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Parashia include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Parashia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Parashia is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Parashia show that reported agricultural commodities include Babui Grass, Sal Tree and Leafe Plat, net sown area is 25 hectares and irrigated land is 5 hectares (20% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Babui Grass
Manufacturers Commodities First
Babui Rope
Agricultural Commodities Second
Sal Tree
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Sal Leafe
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Leafe Plat
Forest Area In Hectares
26.3 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
84.17
Net Area Sown In Hectares
25.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
5.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Government Others
Available
Government Others Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
3
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Punjab National Bank
2
67%
State Bank of India
1
33%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Paschim Medinipore Baligeria, P. O. Jharia, Teh.nayagram, Jhargram, West Bengal, 721125
Punjab National Bank
ATM
721125
Jhargram
Nayagram
Chandabila
Medinipur (Pas) Chandabila, Medinipur (Pas)-721125, Jhargram, West Bengal, 721125
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Parashia village located?
Parashia is in Nayagram Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Parashia village in?
Parashia village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Parashia village in?
Parashia village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Parashia under?
Parashia comes under Nayagram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Parashia?
The Census village code of Parashia is 340920.
What is the population of Parashia village?
The village record lists 561 people and 148 households for Parashia.
How many households are in Parashia village?
The village record lists 148 households for Parashia.
What is the male and female population of Parashia?
The record lists 305 male residents and 256 female residents for Parashia.
What is the sex ratio of Parashia village?
The sex ratio of Parashia is 839.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Parashia village?
The reported geographical area of Parashia is 169.97 hectares.
What is the population density of Parashia village?
The approximate population density of Parashia is 330.06 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Parashia?
The nearest town listed for Parashia is Jhargram, about 75 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Parashia?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Parashia.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Parashia?
For Parashia, reported agricultural commodities include Babui Grass, Sal Tree and Leafe Plat, net sown area is 25 hectares and irrigated land is 5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Parashia?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Parashia. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Parashia.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Parashia.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Parashia.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.