Parakhowa
Parakhowa is a village located in Doboka subdivision of Nagaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Doboka (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Nagaon. As per 2009 stats, Akashiganga is the gram panchayat of Parakhowa village.
Parakhowa has its own place in the vibrant Nagaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Parakhowa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parakhowa is 285237. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 782441. Doboka is nearest town to Parakhowa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Parakhowa
Below is a concise population overview of Parakhowa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,421 | 724 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 120 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 987 | 530 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 194 | 240 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Parakhowa village:
- The total population of Parakhowa village is around 1,421, including approximately 724 males and 697 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 231 children aged 0–6 years in Parakhowa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Parakhowa village has 132 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Parakhowa village is about 69.46%, with male literacy at 73.20% and female literacy at 65.57%.
- There are around 274 households in Parakhowa village.
Connectivity of Parakhowa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parakhowa. As per the 2011 stats, Parakhowa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parakhowa
Knowing the nearby villages of Parakhowa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parakhowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parakhowa
- Where is Parakhowa located?
- Parakhowa village is situated in Doboka Subdivision, within the Nagaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parakhowa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parakhowa is Akashiganga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parakhowa?
- The pincode of Parakhowa is 782441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parakhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parakhowa is 1,421, with 724 males and 697 females.
- How many households are there in Parakhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parakhowa village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parakhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parakhowa is 69.46%. The male literacy rate is 73.20%, while the female literacy rate is 65.57%.