Parahawa - Naugarh, Chandauli
Parahawa is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from Chakia and around 56 km from Chandauli. Bajardiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parahawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parahawa is 208407. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.03 hectares and falls under the 232111 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town.
Parahawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Parahawa
According to the 2011 Census, Parahawa village had a total population of 509 people, including 253 males and 256 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.00%, with male literacy at 66.18% and female literacy at 41.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 253 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 84 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 135 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 118 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Parahawa
Parahawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangapur | South | 1.15 km |
| Rampur Chikanwa | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Chakar Ghatta | West | 1.48 km |
| Jhaaria Urf Haribandh | East | 1.57 km |
| Tekuria | North | 1.78 km |
| Bhadahi | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Piraria | South | 1.97 km |
| Barawadih | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Parsahawa | West | 2.36 km |
| Shikaria Khurd | South | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parahawa
Public transport in the Parahawa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Parahawa is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parahawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parahawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parahawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parahawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parahawa
Where is Parahawa located?
Parahawa village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parahawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Parahawa is Bajardiha.
What is the pincode of Parahawa?
The pincode of Parahawa is 232111.
What is the population of Parahawa?
Parahawa had a total population of 509, including 253 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Parahawa?
Parahawa had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parahawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parahawa was 54.00%. Male literacy was 66.18% and female literacy was 41.33%.