Paradh Bk. - Bhokardan, Jalna
Paradh Bk. is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Paradh Bk. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paradh Bk. is 547288. The village covers a total geographical area of 1381.2 hectares and falls under the 431114 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Paradh Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paradh Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Paradh Bk. village had a total population of 6,747 people, including 3,511 males and 3,236 females, living in 1,453 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.34%, with male literacy at 83.95% and female literacy at 64.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 753, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,747 | 3,511 | 3,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 957 | 514 | 443 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 753 | 378 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 4,304 | 2,516 | 1,788 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,443 | 995 | 1,448 |
Nearby Villages of Paradh Bk.
Paradh Bk. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Paradh Kh. | West | 1.78 km |
| Dhamangaon | East | 2.33 km |
| Domrul | East | 3.13 km |
| Padmavati | North | 3.44 km |
| Takli | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Leha | West | 4.15 km |
| Selud | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Masrul | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Savangi Aughadrao | South | 4.57 km |
| Warud | East | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paradh Bk.
Paradh Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhokardan to Paradh Bk. is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Paradh Bk. is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paradh Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paradh Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paradh Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paradh Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paradh Bk.
Where is Paradh Bk. located?
Paradh Bk. village is located in Bhokardan Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paradh Bk.?
Paradh Bk. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paradh Bk.?
The pincode of Paradh Bk. is 431114.
What is the population of Paradh Bk.?
Paradh Bk. had a total population of 6,747, including 3,511 males and 3,236 females.
How many households are there in Paradh Bk.?
Paradh Bk. had 1,453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paradh Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paradh Bk. was 74.34%. Male literacy was 83.95% and female literacy was 64.02%.