Paranth - Bamori, Guna
Paranth is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Paranth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paranth is 499005. The village covers a total geographical area of 2628 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Paranth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paranth
According to the 2011 Census, Paranth village had a total population of 1,793 people, including 965 males and 828 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.30%, with male literacy at 76.72% and female literacy at 47.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 484.
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 | 1,793 | 965 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 149 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 139 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 484 | 264 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 626 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 339 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Paranth
Paranth 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratai | East | 2.62 km |
| Dehra | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Kharra Kheda | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Kakarua Dang | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Baraudiya (bamori) | West | 4.78 km |
| Morkhedi | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Kawar Bamori | North | 5.20 km |
| Karamda | South | 5.29 km |
| Karamdi | South-West | 5.99 km |
| Lapchora | East | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paranth
Paranth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Taravata, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.
| 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 Guna to Paranth is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paranth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paranth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Paranth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paranth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paranth
Where is Paranth located?
Paranth village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paranth?
Paranth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paranth?
The pincode of Paranth is 473105.
What is the population of Paranth?
Paranth had a total population of 1,793, including 965 males and 828 females.
How many households are there in Paranth?
Paranth had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paranth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paranth was 63.30%. Male literacy was 76.72% and female literacy was 47.81%.