Paranpur - Udhwa, Sahebganj
Paranpur is a village situated in the Udhwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Purbi Puranpur and around 64 km from Purbi Puranpur. East Pranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paranpur is 359340. The village covers a total geographical area of 1033.42 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode. Patra is the nearest town.
Paranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paranpur
As per Census 2011, Paranpur village has a total population of 2,173 people, consisting of 1,129 males and 1,044 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 534 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 710 literate and 1,463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paranpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,173 | 1,129 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 534 | 280 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 400 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,463 | 729 | 734 |
Nearby Villages of Paranpur
Paranpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paranpur
Public transport in the Paranpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Paranpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Puranpur to Paranpur is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paranpur 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 Paranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paranpur 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 Paranpur
Where is Paranpur located?
Paranpur village is located in Udhwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paranpur is East Pranpur.
What is the pincode of Paranpur?
The pincode of Paranpur is 816108.
What is the population of Paranpur?
Paranpur has a total population of 2,173, including 1,129 males and 1,044 females.
How many households are there in Paranpur?
There are 377 households in Paranpur.
What is the literacy rate in Paranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paranpur is 32.67%. Male literacy is 35.43% and female literacy is 29.69%.