Parakamal
Parakamal is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Parakamal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parakamal unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Parakamal’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 Parakamal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parakamal is 200255. The village spans a total geographical area of 302.4 hectares. Shahganj is nearest town to Parakamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Parakamal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Parakamal
Population of Parakamal
According to the 2011 Census, Parakamal has a total population of about 4,403, with approximately 2,275 males and 2,128 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 755 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 572 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 59.32%, with male literacy at about 66.51% and female literacy near 51.64%. There are around 490 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parakamal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,403 | 2,275 | 2,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 755 | 404 | 351 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 308 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,612 | 1,513 | 1,099 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,791 | 762 | 1,029 |
Connectivity of Parakamal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parakamal. As per the 2011 stats, Parakamal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parakamal
Knowing the nearby villages of Parakamal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parakamal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parakamal
- Where is Parakamal located?
- Parakamal village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parakamal?
- Parakamal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Parakamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parakamal is 4,403, with 2,275 males and 2,128 females.
- How many households are there in Parakamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parakamal village has a total of 490 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parakamal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parakamal is 59.32%. The male literacy rate is 66.51%, while the female literacy rate is 51.64%.