Paraswar
Paraswar is a village located in Bhandaria subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Bhandaria. Bhandaria is the sub-district headquarter of Paraswar village. As per 2009 stats, Paraswar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paraswar unique in its vibrant Bhandaria-Garhwa region. You’ll see Paraswar’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 Paraswar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paraswar is 347986. The village spans a total geographical area of 1202 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Bhandaria is nearest town to Paraswar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Paraswar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Daltonganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palamau Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paraswar
Population of Paraswar
According to the 2011 Census, Paraswar has a total population of about 1,405, with approximately 723 males and 682 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 451. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.80%, with male literacy at about 62.52% and female literacy near 46.63%. There are around 290 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paraswar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,405 | 723 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 138 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 103 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 451 | 227 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 452 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 271 | 364 |
Connectivity of Paraswar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paraswar. As per the 2011 stats, Paraswar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paraswar
Knowing the nearby villages of Paraswar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paraswar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paraswar
- Where is Paraswar located?
- Paraswar village is situated in Bhandaria Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paraswar?
- Paraswar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Paraswar?
- The pincode of Paraswar is 822125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paraswar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paraswar is 1,405, with 723 males and 682 females.
- How many households are there in Paraswar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paraswar village has a total of 290 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paraswar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paraswar is 54.80%. The male literacy rate is 62.52%, while the female literacy rate is 46.63%.