Paraskhan

Paraskhan is a village located in Jalalpur subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Jalalpur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Ashok Nagar Chuakhra is the gram panchayat of Paraskhan village.

Paraskhan has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 Paraskhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paraskhan is 233543. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Paraskhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Paraskhan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,606 865 741
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 349 182 167
Scheduled Castes (SC) 252 142 110
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 745 495 250
Illiterate Population 861 370 491

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

  • The total population of Paraskhan village is around 1,606, including approximately 865 males and 741 females, with a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 349 children aged 0–6 years in Paraskhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paraskhan village has 252 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Paraskhan village is about 46.39%, with male literacy at 57.23% and female literacy at 33.74%.
  • There are around 258 households in Paraskhan village.

Connectivity of Paraskhan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paraskhan. As per the 2011 stats, Paraskhan 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 Paraskhan

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

Kakarhat Kotea Sakar Dih Misraulia Basdila Borian Pirari Rewari Semaria Khurd Dhelahari Buzurg Langri Dhelahari

Frequently Asked Questions about Paraskhan

Where is Paraskhan located?
Paraskhan village is situated in Jalalpur Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paraskhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Paraskhan is Ashok Nagar Chuakhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Paraskhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paraskhan is 1,606, with 865 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Paraskhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paraskhan village has a total of 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paraskhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paraskhan is 46.39%. The male literacy rate is 57.23%, while the female literacy rate is 33.74%.