Parastola

Parastola is a village located in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sakoli (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Parastola village is also a gram panchayat.

Parastola has its own place in the vibrant Bhandara 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 Parastola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parastola is 537101. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441802. Bhandara is nearest town to Parastola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

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Population of Parastola

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 884 447 437
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 49 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) 209 110 99
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 45 21 24
Literate Population 654 362 292
Illiterate Population 230 85 145

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

  • The total population of Parastola village is around 884, including approximately 447 males and 437 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Parastola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Parastola village has 209 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 45 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Parastola village is about 73.98%, with male literacy at 80.98% and female literacy at 66.82%.
  • There are around 197 households in Parastola village.

Connectivity of Parastola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parastola. As per the 2011 stats, Parastola 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 Parastola

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Parastola

Where is Parastola located?
Parastola village is situated in Sakoli Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parastola?
Parastola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Parastola?
The pincode of Parastola is 441802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parastola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parastola is 884, with 447 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Parastola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parastola village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parastola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parastola is 73.98%. The male literacy rate is 80.98%, while the female literacy rate is 66.82%.