Paro - Palojori, Deoghar

Paro is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Basaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paro village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paro is 355477. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.

Paro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Paro

According to the 2011 Census, Paro village had a total population of 938 people, including 472 males and 466 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.32%, with male literacy at 77.33% and female literacy at 40.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Paro

Paro 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Paro

Paro is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Paro is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Paro

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paro village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Paro

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paro village are given below:

FAQs about Paro