Paraswadaghat - Tirodi, Balaghat

Paraswadaghat is a village situated in the Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirodi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Paraswadaghat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paraswadaghat is 497363. The village covers a total geographical area of 889.47 hectares and falls under the 481449 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Paraswadaghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Paraswadaghat

According to the 2011 Census, Paraswadaghat village had a total population of 2,583 people, including 1,230 males and 1,353 females, living in 662 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.06%, with male literacy at 91.60% and female literacy at 73.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Paraswadaghat

Paraswadaghat 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Paraswadaghat

Paraswadaghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirodi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katangi to Paraswadaghat is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Paraswadaghat is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Paraswadaghat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paraswadaghat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Paraswadaghat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paraswadaghat village are given below:

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