Para

Para is a village located in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Pohri (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Mahaloni is the gram panchayat of Para village.

Para has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Para

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Para is 455179. The village spans a total geographical area of 172 hectares. Shivpuri is nearest town to Para village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

When it comes to local governance, Para 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 Pohari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Para

Below is a concise population overview of Para as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 572 306 266
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 51 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 317 173 144
Literate Population 237 154 83
Illiterate Population 335 152 183

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Para village:

  • The total population of Para village is around 572, including approximately 306 males and 266 females, with a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Para village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Para village has 317 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Para village is about 41.43%, with male literacy at 50.33% and female literacy at 31.20%.
  • There are around 127 households in Para village.

Connectivity of Para

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Para. As per the 2011 stats, Para 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Para

Knowing the nearby villages of Para helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Para.

Frequently Asked Questions about Para

Where is Para located?
Para village is situated in Pohri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Para?
The Gram Panchayat of Para is Mahaloni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Para as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Para is 572, with 306 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Para as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Para village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Para as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Para is 41.43%. The male literacy rate is 50.33%, while the female literacy rate is 31.20%.