Parapani
Parapani is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Dindori. As per 2009 stats, Parapani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parapani unique in its vibrant Shahpura-Dindori region. You’ll see Parapani’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 Parapani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parapani is 491750. The village spans a total geographical area of 630 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Parapani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Parapani
Population of Parapani
According to the 2011 Census, Parapani has a total population of about 761, with approximately 366 males and 395 females. The sex ratio is around 1079 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 682. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.63%, with male literacy at about 73.77% and female literacy near 50.38%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parapani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 366 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 682 | 328 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 270 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 96 | 196 |
Connectivity of Parapani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parapani. As per the 2011 stats, Parapani 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parapani
Knowing the nearby villages of Parapani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parapani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parapani
- Where is Parapani located?
- Parapani village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parapani?
- Parapani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Parapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parapani is 761, with 366 males and 395 females.
- How many households are there in Parapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parapani village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parapani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parapani is 61.63%. The male literacy rate is 73.77%, while the female literacy rate is 50.38%.