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.
Here you can discover what makes Paras unique in its vibrant Balapur-Akola region. You’ll see Paras’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 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.
Google Map of Paras
Population of Paras
According to the 2011 Census, Paras has a total population of about 13,683, with approximately 7,012 males and 6,671 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,682 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,591 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 218. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.46%, with male literacy at about 83.01% and female literacy near 75.73%. There are around 3,161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paras's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.