Paraspani Village - Pathargama, Godda
Paraspani is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathargama and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Paraspani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paraspani is 357037. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.35 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Paraspani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paraspani
As per Census 2011, Paraspani village has a total population of 1,958 people, consisting of 1,021 males and 937 females. The village has 382 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 952 literate and 1,006 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paraspani are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,958 | 1,021 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 176 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 952 | 620 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 401 | 605 |
Nearby Villages of Paraspani
Paraspani 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetuliya | North | 1.67 km |
| Badalpur | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Sabaijor | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Karudih | South | 2.12 km |
| Telo | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Kerwar | West | 2.49 km |
| Barhara | North | 2.85 km |
| Bansjori Jagir | East | 2.95 km |
| Kero | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Kauadhab | South-East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paraspani
Public transport in the Paraspani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandar Vidyapith Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Paraspani is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paraspani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paraspani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paraspani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paraspani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paraspani
Where is Paraspani located?
Paraspani village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paraspani?
Paraspani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paraspani?
The pincode of Paraspani is 814147.
What is the population of Paraspani?
Paraspani has a total population of 1,958, including 1,021 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Paraspani?
There are 382 households in Paraspani.
What is the literacy rate in Paraspani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraspani is 48.62%. Male literacy is 60.72% and female literacy is 35.43%.