Paras

Paras is a village located in Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Balapur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Paras village is also a gram panchayat.

Paras has its own place in the vibrant Akola 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 Paras

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paras is 529944. The village spans a total geographical area of 3066.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444109. Balapur is nearest town to Paras village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Paras

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 13,683 7,012 6,671
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,682 853 829
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,591 1,312 1,279
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 218 109 109
Literate Population 10,873 5,821 5,052
Illiterate Population 2,810 1,191 1,619

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

  • The total population of Paras village is around 13,683, including approximately 7,012 males and 6,671 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,682 children aged 0–6 years in Paras village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paras village has 2,591 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 218 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Paras village is about 79.46%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 75.73%.
  • There are around 3,161 households in Paras village.

Connectivity of Paras

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paras. As per the 2011 stats, Paras had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Paras

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Paras

Where is Paras located?
Paras village is situated in Balapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paras?
Paras serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Paras?
The pincode of Paras is 444109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paras is 13,683, with 7,012 males and 6,671 females.
How many households are there in Paras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paras village has a total of 3,161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paras as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paras is 79.46%. The male literacy rate is 83.01%, while the female literacy rate is 75.73%.