Paravdi - Godhra, Panch Mahals
Paravdi is a village situated in the Godhra taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Godhra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Paravdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paravdi is 518592. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.74 hectares and falls under the 389120 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Paravdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Godhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paravdi
According to the 2011 Census, Paravdi village had a total population of 2,401 people, including 1,211 males and 1,190 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.52%, with male literacy at 88.41% and female literacy at 56.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 680.
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 | 2,401 | 1,211 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 210 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 680 | 332 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 1,449 | 885 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 952 | 326 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Paravdi
Paravdi 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 Paravdi
Paravdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Paravdi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Godhra to Paravdi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Paravdi is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paravdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paravdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paravdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paravdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paravdi
Where is Paravdi located?
Paravdi village is located in Godhra Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paravdi?
Paravdi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paravdi?
The pincode of Paravdi is 389120.
What is the population of Paravdi?
Paravdi had a total population of 2,401, including 1,211 males and 1,190 females.
How many households are there in Paravdi?
Paravdi had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paravdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paravdi was 72.52%. Male literacy was 88.41% and female literacy was 56.57%.