Paran Kunda - Sagri, Azamgarh
Paran Kunda is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Paran Kunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paran Kunda is 193224. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.77 hectares and falls under the 276124 pincode.
Paran Kunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paran Kunda
As per Census 2011, Paran Kunda village has a total population of 1,618 people, consisting of 790 males and 828 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,004 literate and 614 illiterate residents. Additionally, 435 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paran Kunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,618 | 790 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 207 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 572 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 218 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Paran Kunda
Paran Kunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdishpur | West | 0.62 km |
| Balipur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Bishunpur | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Ramgarh | East | 0.94 km |
| Minjumla Kodara | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Katihari Buzurg | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Lokauli | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Keshopur | West | 1.52 km |
| Paranpur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Satna | North-East | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paran Kunda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Paran Kunda. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Azamgarh to Paran Kunda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paran Kunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paran Kunda 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 Paran Kunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paran Kunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paran Kunda
Where is Paran Kunda located?
Paran Kunda village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paran Kunda?
Paran Kunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paran Kunda?
The pincode of Paran Kunda is 276124.
What is the population of Paran Kunda?
Paran Kunda has a total population of 1,618, including 790 males and 828 females.
How many households are there in Paran Kunda?
There are 277 households in Paran Kunda.
What is the literacy rate in Paran Kunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paran Kunda is 62.05%. Male literacy is 72.41% and female literacy is 52.17%.