Paramala - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Paramala is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 71 km from Narasinghpur and around 122 km from Cuttack. Nuapatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paramala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paramala is 398499. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Paramala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paramala
As per Census 2011, Paramala village has a total population of 151 people, consisting of 77 males and 74 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paramala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 23 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Paramala
Paramala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paramala
Paramala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Paramala is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Paramala is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paramala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paramala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paramala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paramala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paramala
Where is Paramala located?
Paramala village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paramala?
The Gram Panchayat of Paramala is Nuapatna.
What is the pincode of Paramala?
The pincode of Paramala is 754032.
What is the population of Paramala?
Paramala has a total population of 151, including 77 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Paramala?
There are 33 households in Paramala.
What is the literacy rate in Paramala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paramala is 63.58%. Male literacy is 70.13% and female literacy is 56.76%.