Parrayach - Mihona, Bhind
Parrayach is a village situated in the Mihona tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mihona and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Parrayach village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parrayach is 453508. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.26 hectares and falls under the 477441 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Parrayach village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parrayach
According to the 2011 Census, Parrayach village had a total population of 866 people, including 506 males and 360 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 711 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.78%, with male literacy at 73.04% and female literacy at 38.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 506 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 72 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 317 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 189 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Parrayach
Parrayach 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 Parrayach
Parrayach is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Parrayach is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Parrayach 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 Parrayach
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parrayach village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parrayach
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parrayach 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 Parrayach
Where is Parrayach located?
Parrayach village is located in Mihona Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parrayach?
Parrayach is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parrayach?
The pincode of Parrayach is 477441.
What is the population of Parrayach?
Parrayach had a total population of 866, including 506 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Parrayach?
Parrayach had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parrayach?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parrayach was 58.78%. Male literacy was 73.04% and female literacy was 38.21%.