Parkana
Parkana is a village located in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mungaoli (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Parakana is the gram panchayat of Parkana village.
Parkana has its own place in the vibrant Ashoknagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Parkana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parkana is 500713. The village spans a total geographical area of 721 hectares. Mungaoli is nearest town to Parkana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Parkana
Population of Parkana
Below is a concise population overview of Parkana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,011 | 1,045 | 966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 154 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 215 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 703 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 342 | 616 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Parkana village:
- The total population of Parkana village is around 2,011, including approximately 1,045 males and 966 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 347 children aged 0–6 years in Parkana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Parkana village has 431 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 82 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Parkana village is about 52.36%, with male literacy at 67.27% and female literacy at 36.23%.
- There are around 364 households in Parkana village.
Connectivity of Parkana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parkana. As per the 2011 stats, Parkana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parkana
Knowing the nearby villages of Parkana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parkana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parkana
- Where is Parkana located?
- Parkana village is situated in Mungaoli Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parkana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parkana is Parakana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Parkana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parkana is 2,011, with 1,045 males and 966 females.
- How many households are there in Parkana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parkana village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parkana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parkana is 52.36%. The male literacy rate is 67.27%, while the female literacy rate is 36.23%.