Paharpara - Sonhat, Korea
Paharpara is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Sonhat and around 10 km from Baikunthpur. Latama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paharpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paharpara is 431595. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.11 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Paharpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paharpara
As per Census 2011, Paharpara village has a total population of 182 people, consisting of 91 males and 91 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paharpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 31 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Paharpara
Paharpara 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 Paharpara
Paharpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Paharpara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paharpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paharpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paharpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paharpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paharpara
Where is Paharpara located?
Paharpara village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paharpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Paharpara is Latama.
What is the pincode of Paharpara?
The pincode of Paharpara is 497339.
What is the population of Paharpara?
Paharpara has a total population of 182, including 91 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Paharpara?
There are 38 households in Paharpara.
What is the literacy rate in Paharpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paharpara is 58.79%. Male literacy is 65.93% and female literacy is 51.65%.