Paraswara Village - Darhi, Bemetara
Paraswara is a village situated in the Darhi tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Bemetara and around 104 km from Durg. Murki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paraswara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paraswara is 441924. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.92 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Paraswara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paraswara
As per Census 2011, Paraswara village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 270 males and 269 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 284 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paraswara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 270 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 56 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 169 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 101 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Paraswara
Paraswara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandhi | East | 1.33 km |
| Chilphi | West | 1.76 km |
| Dadhi | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Deogaon | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Kapa | South | 2.60 km |
| Gidhwa | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Batar | East | 2.99 km |
| Kodwa | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Umariya | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Dokarbela | North-East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paraswara
Paraswara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bemetara to Paraswara is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Paraswara is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paraswara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paraswara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paraswara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paraswara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paraswara
Where is Paraswara located?
Paraswara village is located in Darhi Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paraswara?
The Gram Panchayat of Paraswara is Murki.
What is the pincode of Paraswara?
The pincode of Paraswara is 491335.
What is the population of Paraswara?
Paraswara has a total population of 539, including 270 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Paraswara?
There are 90 households in Paraswara.
What is the literacy rate in Paraswara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraswara is 52.69%. Male literacy is 62.59% and female literacy is 42.75%.