Paraskhedi
Paraskhedi is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Padali Khurd is the gram panchayat of Paraskhedi village.
Here you can discover what makes Paraskhedi unique in its vibrant Barwaha-Khargone region. You’ll see Paraskhedi’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 Paraskhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paraskhedi is 476596. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.32 hectares. Barwaha is nearest town to Paraskhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paraskhedi 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 Maheshwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paraskhedi
Population of Paraskhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Paraskhedi has a total population of about 138, with approximately 86 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 604 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 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 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.86%, with male literacy at about 52.33% and female literacy near 19.23%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paraskhedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 86 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 45 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 41 | 42 |
Connectivity of Paraskhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paraskhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Paraskhedi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paraskhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Paraskhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paraskhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paraskhedi
Where is Paraskhedi located?
Paraskhedi village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paraskhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Paraskhedi is Padali Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Paraskhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paraskhedi is 138, with 86 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Paraskhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paraskhedi village has a total of 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paraskhedi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paraskhedi is 39.86%. The male literacy rate is 52.33%, while the female literacy rate is 19.23%.