Parawi - Raniwara, Jalore
Parawi is a village situated in the Raniwara tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Raniwara and around 99 km from Jalor. Silasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parawi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parawi is 089802. The village covers a total geographical area of 655.68 hectares and falls under the 343049 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Parawi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parawi
As per Census 2011, Parawi village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 313 males and 313 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parawi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 313 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 151 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 162 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Parawi
Parawi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mera | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Golwara | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Silasan | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Taveedar | West | 4.52 km |
| Doodhwat | South | 4.79 km |
| Chirpatiya | East | 5.27 km |
| Kot Ki Dhani | South | 6.36 km |
| Jalera Khurd | South-West | 6.53 km |
| Dadoki | East | 6.55 km |
| Vadal | South-West | 6.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parawi
Public transport in the Parawi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Parawi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Parawi is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parawi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parawi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Parawi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parawi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Parawi
Where is Parawi located?
Parawi village is located in Raniwara Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parawi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parawi is Silasan.
What is the pincode of Parawi?
The pincode of Parawi is 343049.
What is the population of Parawi?
Parawi has a total population of 626, including 313 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Parawi?
There are 114 households in Parawi.
What is the literacy rate in Parawi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parawi is 36.10%. Male literacy is 48.24% and female literacy is 23.96%.