Parakula
About Parakula
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Parakula village is 396783. Parakula village is located in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Patkura (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Parakula village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 295 hectares. Parakula has a total population of 1,756 peoples, out of which male population is 896 while female population is 860. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of parakula village is 74.89% out of which 83.04% males and 66.40% females are literate. There are about 438 houses in parakula village. Pincode of parakula village locality is 754213.
When it comes to administration, Parakula village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Parakula village comes under Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency. Kendrapara is nearest town to parakula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Parakula
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,756 | 896 | 860 |
| Children (0-6) | 182 | 86 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 104 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,315 | 744 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 152 | 289 |
Connectivity of Parakula
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Parakula
Where is Parakula located?
Parakula village is situated in Patkura Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parakula?
Parakula serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Parakula?
The pincode of Parakula is 754213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parakula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parakula is 1,756, with 896 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Parakula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parakula village has a total of 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parakula as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parakula is 74.89%. The male literacy rate is 83.04%, while the female literacy rate is 66.40%.