Parariya - Barachatti, Gaya
Parariya is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Patluka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parariya is 257348. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Parariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parariya
As per Census 2011, Parariya village has a total population of 705 people, consisting of 363 males and 342 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 355 literate and 350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 333 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 705 | 363 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 171 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 206 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 157 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Parariya
Parariya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patluka | South | 0.96 km |
| Mahugain | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Murhi | West | 1.20 km |
| Dhamna | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Bheriya | North | 1.31 km |
| Rebda | East | 1.40 km |
| Hahesanri | South | 1.90 km |
| Chophi | East | 2.10 km |
| Tula Chak | North | 2.30 km |
| Sundar Shahi | South | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parariya
Parariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Parariya is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Parariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Parariya
Where is Parariya located?
Parariya village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Parariya is Patluka.
What is the pincode of Parariya?
The pincode of Parariya is 824201.
What is the population of Parariya?
Parariya has a total population of 705, including 363 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Parariya?
There are 101 households in Parariya.
What is the literacy rate in Parariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parariya is 50.35%. Male literacy is 56.75% and female literacy is 43.57%.