Pariya - Dornapal, Sukma
Pariya is a village situated in the Dornapal tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 70 km from Konta and around 122 km from Dantewada. Samsatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pariya is 450282. The village covers a total geographical area of 977.78 hectares and falls under the 494122 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Pariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pariya
According to the 2011 Census, Pariya village had a total population of 345 people, including 174 males and 171 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.47%, with male literacy at 14.39% and female literacy at 4.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 345.
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 | 345 | 174 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 35 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 174 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 154 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Pariya
Pariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagdeguda | West | 3.98 km |
| Sirsatti | North | 4.38 km |
| Ponga Bheji | East | 6.80 km |
| Pinabheji | South | 7.08 km |
| Samsatti | South-East | 7.16 km |
| Upampalli | South-West | 7.18 km |
| Gondpalli | South | 8.41 km |
| Michiguda | North-West | 8.85 km |
| Mundpalli | South-East | 9.77 km |
| Gogunda | North-West | 9.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pariya
Pariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| 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 Dornapal to Pariya is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Pariya is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pariya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pariya
Where is Pariya located?
Pariya village is located in Dornapal Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pariya is Samsatti.
What is the pincode of Pariya?
The pincode of Pariya is 494122.
What is the population of Pariya?
Pariya had a total population of 345, including 174 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Pariya?
Pariya had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pariya was 9.47%. Male literacy was 14.39% and female literacy was 4.00%.