Parain

Block / Tehsil Jogindarnagar
District Mandi

About Parain

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Parain village is 013235. Parain village is located in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 63km away from district headquarter Jogindarnagar. Jogindarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Parain village. As per 2009 stats, Sainthal Pandain is the gram panchayat of Parain village.

The total geographical area of village is 148 hectares. Parain has a total population of 1,198 peoples, out of which male population is 566 while female population is 632. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1116 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of parain village is 75.29% out of which 83.22% males and 68.20% females are literate. There are about 288 houses in parain village. Pincode of parain village locality is 175032.

When it comes to administration, Parain village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Parain village comes under Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to parain village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Parain

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,198 566 632
Literate Population 902 471 431
Illiterate Population 296 95 201

Connectivity of Parain

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Parain

Frequently Asked Questions about Parain

Where is Parain located?

Parain village is situated in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Parain?

The Gram Panchayat of Parain is Sainthal Pandain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Parain?

The pincode of Parain is 175032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Parain as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parain is 1,198, with 566 males and 632 females.

How many households are there in Parain as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Parain village has a total of 288 households.

What is the literacy rate in Parain as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parain is 75.29%. The male literacy rate is 83.22%, while the female literacy rate is 68.20%.