Pararah
Pararah is a village located in Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Karnah (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Prada is the gram panchayat of Pararah village.
Here you can discover what makes Pararah unique in its vibrant Karnah-Kupwara region. You’ll see Pararah’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 Pararah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pararah is 000358. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193225. Kupwara is nearest town to Pararah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 128km away.
Google Map of Pararah
Population of Pararah
According to the 2011 Census, Pararah has a total population of about 1,244, with approximately 674 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 845 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.64%, with male literacy at about 60.98% and female literacy near 38.42%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pararah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,244 | 674 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 120 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 411 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 263 | 351 |
Connectivity of Pararah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pararah. As per the 2011 stats, Pararah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pararah
Knowing the nearby villages of Pararah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pararah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pararah
- Where is Pararah located?
- Pararah village is situated in Karnah Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pararah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pararah is Prada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pararah?
- The pincode of Pararah is 193225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pararah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pararah is 1,244, with 674 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Pararah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pararah village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pararah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pararah is 50.64%. The male literacy rate is 60.98%, while the female literacy rate is 38.42%.