Parai Kap
Parai Kap is a village located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Bhadawar is the gram panchayat of Parai Kap village.
Here you can discover what makes Parai Kap unique in its vibrant Badwara-Katni region. You’ll see Parai Kap’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 Parai Kap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parai Kap is 488379. The village spans a total geographical area of 269.01 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Parai Kap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Parai Kap village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Parai Kap
Population of Parai Kap
According to the 2011 Census, Parai Kap has a total population of about 257, with approximately 116 males and 141 females. The sex ratio is around 1215 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 250. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.53%, with male literacy at about 48.28% and female literacy near 43.26%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parai Kap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 116 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 114 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 60 | 80 |
Connectivity of Parai Kap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parai Kap. As per the 2011 stats, Parai Kap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parai Kap
Knowing the nearby villages of Parai Kap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parai Kap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parai Kap
- Where is Parai Kap located?
- Parai Kap village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parai Kap?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parai Kap is Bhadawar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Parai Kap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parai Kap is 257, with 116 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Parai Kap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parai Kap village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parai Kap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parai Kap is 45.53%. The male literacy rate is 48.28%, while the female literacy rate is 43.26%.