Paroda - Dhanora, Kondagaon
Paroda is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 34 km from Farasgaon and around 134 km from Jagdalpur. Paroda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paroda is 448973. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.49 hectares and falls under the 494228 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Paroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paroda
According to the 2011 Census, Paroda village had a total population of 417 people, including 198 males and 219 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.03%, with male literacy at 60.12% and female literacy at 42.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 303.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 198 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 143 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 98 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 100 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Paroda
Paroda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paroda
Paroda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Paroda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farasgaon to Paroda is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Paroda is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paroda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paroda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paroda
Where is Paroda located?
Paroda village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paroda?
Paroda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paroda?
The pincode of Paroda is 494228.
What is the population of Paroda?
Paroda had a total population of 417, including 198 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Paroda?
Paroda had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paroda was 51.03%. Male literacy was 60.12% and female literacy was 42.61%.