Paradol - Sonhat, Korea
Paradol is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sonhat and around 45 km from Baikunthpur. Chakdand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paradol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paradol is 431566. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.07 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Paradol 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 Paradol
According to the 2011 Census, Paradol village had a total population of 455 people, including 220 males and 235 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.06%, with male literacy at 79.23% and female literacy at 54.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 291.
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 | 455 | 220 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 135 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 145 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 75 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Paradol
Paradol 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 Paradol
Paradol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Paradol is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paradol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paradol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paradol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paradol 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Paradol
Where is Paradol located?
Paradol village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paradol?
The Gram Panchayat of Paradol is Chakdand.
What is the pincode of Paradol?
The pincode of Paradol is 497339.
What is the population of Paradol?
Paradol had a total population of 455, including 220 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Paradol?
Paradol had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paradol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paradol was 66.06%. Male literacy was 79.23% and female literacy was 54.19%.