Paruka

Paruka is a village located in Nauhatta subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Nauhatta (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Tilokhar is the gram panchayat of Paruka village.

Paruka has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas 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 Paruka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paruka is 252057. The village spans a total geographical area of 385 hectares. Dehri is nearest town to Paruka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.

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Population of Paruka

Below is a concise population overview of Paruka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,688 1,433 1,255
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 497 258 239
Scheduled Castes (SC) 285 163 122
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,459 876 583
Illiterate Population 1,229 557 672

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paruka village:

  • The total population of Paruka village is around 2,688, including approximately 1,433 males and 1,255 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 497 children aged 0–6 years in Paruka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paruka village has 285 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Paruka village is about 54.28%, with male literacy at 61.13% and female literacy at 46.45%.
  • There are around 470 households in Paruka village.

Connectivity of Paruka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paruka. As per the 2011 stats, Paruka 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Paruka

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

Nawadih Kalan Jadunathpur Belduria Jaradag Parchha Tilokhar Pararia Tiura Banua Dumaria Chaphla

Frequently Asked Questions about Paruka

Where is Paruka located?
Paruka village is situated in Nauhatta Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paruka?
The Gram Panchayat of Paruka is Tilokhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Paruka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paruka is 2,688, with 1,433 males and 1,255 females.
How many households are there in Paruka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paruka village has a total of 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paruka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paruka is 54.28%. The male literacy rate is 61.13%, while the female literacy rate is 46.45%.