Parad

Parad is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Parad village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Parad unique in its vibrant Murtijapur-Akola region. You’ll see Parad’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 Parad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parad is 530175. The village spans a total geographical area of 586 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444107. Murtijapur is nearest town to Parad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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

Google Map of Parad

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Population of Parad

According to the 2011 Census, Parad has a total population of about 1,464, with approximately 753 males and 711 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 523 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.53%, with male literacy at about 85.52% and female literacy near 75.25%. There are around 341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,464 753 711
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 148 78 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 523 265 258
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,179 644 535
Illiterate Population 285 109 176

Connectivity of Parad

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

Nearby Villages of Parad

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Parad

Where is Parad located?
Parad village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parad?
Parad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Parad?
The pincode of Parad is 444107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parad is 1,464, with 753 males and 711 females.
How many households are there in Parad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parad village has a total of 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parad is 80.53%. The male literacy rate is 85.52%, while the female literacy rate is 75.25%.