Paraul
Paraul is a village located in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kharar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Paraul village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paraul unique in its vibrant Kharar-Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Paraul’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 Paraul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paraul is 038992. The village spans a total geographical area of 470 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140901. Naya Gaon is nearest town to Paraul village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Paraul
Population of Paraul
According to the 2011 Census, Paraul has a total population of about 2,632, with approximately 1,375 males and 1,257 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 323 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 882 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 66.60%, with male literacy at about 71.05% and female literacy near 61.73%. There are around 489 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paraul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,632 | 1,375 | 1,257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 170 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 882 | 448 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,753 | 977 | 776 |
| Illiterate Population | 879 | 398 | 481 |
Connectivity of Paraul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paraul. As per the 2011 stats, Paraul 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paraul
Knowing the nearby villages of Paraul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paraul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paraul
- Where is Paraul located?
- Paraul village is situated in Kharar Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paraul?
- Paraul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Paraul?
- The pincode of Paraul is 140901, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paraul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paraul is 2,632, with 1,375 males and 1,257 females.
- How many households are there in Paraul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paraul village has a total of 489 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paraul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paraul is 66.60%. The male literacy rate is 71.05%, while the female literacy rate is 61.73%.