Parariya - Pakribarawan, Nawada
Parariya is a village situated in the Pakribarawan subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakribarawan and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Belkhunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parariya is 257725. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 805101 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 43 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 2,147 people, consisting of 1,151 males and 996 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 381 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 962 literate and 1,185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 708 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,147 | 1,151 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 191 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 708 | 374 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 561 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,185 | 590 | 595 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turkban | East | 1.06 km |
| Jamhariya | South | 1.20 km |
| Dhamaul | East | 1.66 km |
| Dhonrah | North | 1.85 km |
| Arha | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Jakhaur | South | 2.11 km |
| Rewar | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Belkhunda | West | 2.56 km |
| Jasat | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Bela | South-East | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parariya
Public transport in the Parariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dergaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Parariya is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parariya
Where is Parariya located?
Parariya village is located in Pakribarawan Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Parariya is Belkhunda.
What is the pincode of Parariya?
The pincode of Parariya is 805101.
What is the population of Parariya?
Parariya has a total population of 2,147, including 1,151 males and 996 females.
How many households are there in Parariya?
There are 337 households in Parariya.
What is the literacy rate in Parariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parariya is 44.81%. Male literacy is 48.74% and female literacy is 40.26%.