Paraskol
Paraskol is a village located in Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Arang (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Paraskol village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paraskol unique in its vibrant Arang-Raipur region. You’ll see Paraskol’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paraskol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paraskol is 444470. The village spans a total geographical area of 358.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493225. Arang is nearest town to Paraskol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Paraskol
Population of Paraskol
According to the 2011 Census, Paraskol has a total population of about 1,689, with approximately 835 males and 854 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 227 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.72%, with male literacy at about 74.61% and female literacy near 57.03%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paraskol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,689 | 835 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 106 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 623 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 212 | 367 |
Connectivity of Paraskol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paraskol. As per the 2011 stats, Paraskol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paraskol
Knowing the nearby villages of Paraskol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paraskol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paraskol
- Where is Paraskol located?
- Paraskol village is situated in Arang Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paraskol?
- Paraskol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Paraskol?
- The pincode of Paraskol is 493225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paraskol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paraskol is 1,689, with 835 males and 854 females.
- How many households are there in Paraskol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paraskol village has a total of 325 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paraskol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paraskol is 65.72%. The male literacy rate is 74.61%, while the female literacy rate is 57.03%.