Parariya - Sundarpahari, Godda
Parariya is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kushmaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parariya is 357910. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Parariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parariya
According to the 2011 Census, Parariya village had a total population of 167 people, including 91 males and 76 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.43%, with male literacy at 36.99% and female literacy at 23.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 64 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Parariya
Parariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malikundi | West | 1.06 km |
| Dalkundi | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Ghaghri | North | 1.53 km |
| Bara Palma | East | 1.83 km |
| Parkani | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Chamdade | North | 1.94 km |
| Gardi | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Chandraydih | West | 1.99 km |
| Gargawan | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Asripara | South | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parariya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Parariya. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Parariya is about 50 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 Parariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parariya
Where is Parariya located?
Parariya village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Parariya is Kushmaha.
What is the pincode of Parariya?
The pincode of Parariya is 814156.
What is the population of Parariya?
Parariya had a total population of 167, including 91 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Parariya?
Parariya had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parariya was 30.43%. Male literacy was 36.99% and female literacy was 23.08%.