Parai
About Parai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Parai village is 503541. Parai village is located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Parai village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1293.75 hectares. Parai has a total population of 4,958 peoples, out of which male population is 2,541 while female population is 2,417. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 951 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of parai village is 47.82% out of which 56.40% males and 38.81% females are literate. There are about 1,043 houses in parai village.
When it comes to administration, Parai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Parai village comes under Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency. Sidhi is nearest town to parai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
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Population of Parai
The population details of Parai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,958 | 2,541 | 2,417 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 977 | 498 | 479 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 301 | 167 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,073 | 1,054 | 1,019 |
| Literate Population | 2,371 | 1,433 | 938 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,587 | 1,108 | 1,479 |
Connectivity of Parai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Parai
Where is Parai located?
Parai village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parai?
Parai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Parai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parai is 4,958, with 2,541 males and 2,417 females.
How many households are there in Parai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parai village has a total of 1,043 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parai is 47.82%. The male literacy rate is 56.40%, while the female literacy rate is 38.81%.