Paraswara Kalan
Paraswara Kalan is a village located in Barhi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Barhi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Paraswara Kala is the gram panchayat of Paraswara Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Paraswara Kalan unique in its vibrant Barhi-Katni region. You’ll see Paraswara Kalan’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 Paraswara Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paraswara Kalan is 488295. The village spans a total geographical area of 458.46 hectares. Barhi is nearest town to Paraswara Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paraswara Kalan 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 Vijayraghavgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paraswara Kalan
Population of Paraswara Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Paraswara Kalan has a total population of about 1,780, with approximately 916 males and 864 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 177. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.28%, with male literacy at about 76.53% and female literacy near 53.36%. There are around 414 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paraswara Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,780 | 916 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 701 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 215 | 403 |
Connectivity of Paraswara Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paraswara Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Paraswara Kalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paraswara Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Paraswara Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paraswara Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paraswara Kalan
- Where is Paraswara Kalan located?
- Paraswara Kalan village is situated in Barhi Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paraswara Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paraswara Kalan is Paraswara Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Paraswara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paraswara Kalan is 1,780, with 916 males and 864 females.
- How many households are there in Paraswara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paraswara Kalan village has a total of 414 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paraswara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paraswara Kalan is 65.28%. The male literacy rate is 76.53%, while the female literacy rate is 53.36%.