Parua

Parua is a village located in South Salmara subdivision of Dhubri district in Assam, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter South Salmara. South Salmara is the sub-district headquarter of Parua village. As per 2009 stats, Dingdinga Paroa is the gram panchayat of Parua village.

Here you can discover what makes Parua unique in its vibrant South Salmara-Dhubri region. You’ll see Parua’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 Parua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parua is 281560. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.08 hectares. Dhubri is nearest town to Parua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Parua

According to the 2011 Census, Parua has a total population of about 1,866, with approximately 928 males and 938 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 427 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.34%, with male literacy at about 44.83% and female literacy near 33.90%. There are around 384 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,866 928 938
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 427 210 217
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 734 416 318
Illiterate Population 1,132 512 620

Connectivity of Parua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parua. As per the 2011 stats, Parua 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Parua

Knowing the nearby villages of Parua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Parua

Where is Parua located?
Parua village is situated in South Salmara Subdivision, within the Dhubri district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parua?
The Gram Panchayat of Parua is Dingdinga Paroa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Parua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parua is 1,866, with 928 males and 938 females.
How many households are there in Parua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parua village has a total of 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parua is 39.34%. The male literacy rate is 44.83%, while the female literacy rate is 33.90%.