Paradal - Nala, Jamtara
Paradal is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Tasjoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paradal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paradal is 372856. The village covers a total geographical area of 165 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Paradal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Paradal
According to the 2011 Census, Paradal village had a total population of 722 people, including 358 males and 364 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.56%, with male literacy at 84.64% and female literacy at 60.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 548.
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 | 722 | 358 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 548 | 272 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 259 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 99 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Paradal
Paradal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jorasimul | North | 1.03 km |
| Kolidih | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Chunkudar | West | 1.10 km |
| Lakhibad | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Bamandiha | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Khuriam | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Makarandha | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Bhandarbera | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Rakh | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Banudih | North | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paradal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Paradal. The nearest railway station is Bodma, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Paradal is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paradal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paradal 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 Paradal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paradal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paradal
Where is Paradal located?
Paradal village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paradal?
The Gram Panchayat of Paradal is Tasjoria.
What is the pincode of Paradal?
The pincode of Paradal is 815355.
What is the population of Paradal?
Paradal had a total population of 722, including 358 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Paradal?
Paradal had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paradal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paradal was 72.56%. Male literacy was 84.64% and female literacy was 60.65%.