Parrah
Parrah is a village located in Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshpur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Pakur. As per 2009 stats, Shahargram is the gram panchayat of Parrah village.
Here you can discover what makes Parrah unique in its vibrant Maheshpur-Pakur region. You’ll see Parrah’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 Parrah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parrah is 360546. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814111. Pakur is nearest town to Parrah village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Parrah
Population of Parrah
According to the 2011 Census, Parrah has a total population of about 215, with approximately 94 males and 121 females. The sex ratio is around 1287 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 214. The overall literacy rate is approximately 20.00%, with male literacy at about 32.98% and female literacy near 9.92%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parrah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 94 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 93 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 31 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 63 | 109 |
Connectivity of Parrah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parrah. As per the 2011 stats, Parrah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parrah
Knowing the nearby villages of Parrah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parrah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parrah
- Where is Parrah located?
- Parrah village is situated in Maheshpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parrah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parrah is Shahargram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parrah?
- The pincode of Parrah is 814111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parrah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parrah is 215, with 94 males and 121 females.
- How many households are there in Parrah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parrah village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parrah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parrah is 20.00%. The male literacy rate is 32.98%, while the female literacy rate is 9.92%.