Parduni - Majra, Sirmaur
Parduni is a village situated in the Majra tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Nahan. Parduni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parduni is 023294. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 173021 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Parduni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parduni
According to the 2011 Census, Parduni village had a total population of 1,270 people, including 636 males and 634 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.27%, with male literacy at 88.35% and female literacy at 70.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,270 | 636 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 470 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 166 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Parduni
Parduni 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 Parduni
Parduni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Parduni is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parduni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parduni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parduni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parduni 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Parduni
Where is Parduni located?
Parduni village is located in Majra Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parduni?
Parduni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parduni?
The pincode of Parduni is 173021.
What is the population of Parduni?
Parduni had a total population of 1,270, including 636 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Parduni?
Parduni had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parduni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parduni was 79.27%. Male literacy was 88.35% and female literacy was 70.32%.