Paratpur
Paratpur is a village located in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Devadurga (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Koppar is the gram panchayat of Paratpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Paratpur unique in its vibrant Devadurga-Raichur region. You’ll see Paratpur’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 Paratpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paratpur is 600596. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584111. Devadurga is nearest town to Paratpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paratpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paratpur
Population of Paratpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paratpur has a total population of about 690, with approximately 349 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 117. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.83%, with male literacy at about 54.73% and female literacy near 40.76%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paratpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 349 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 191 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 158 | 202 |
Connectivity of Paratpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paratpur. As per the 2011 stats, Paratpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paratpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Paratpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paratpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paratpur
Where is Paratpur located?
Paratpur village is situated in Devadurga Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paratpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paratpur is Koppar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Paratpur?
The pincode of Paratpur is 584111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paratpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paratpur is 690, with 349 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Paratpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paratpur village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paratpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paratpur is 47.83%. The male literacy rate is 54.73%, while the female literacy rate is 40.76%.