Paras Pratham Khand - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Paras Pratham Khand is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Paras serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paras Pratham Khand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paras Pratham Khand is 150831. The village covers a total geographical area of 1771.1 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Paras Pratham Khand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paras Pratham Khand
According to the 2011 Census, Paras Pratham Khand village had a total population of 9,774 people, including 5,242 males and 4,532 females, living in 1,871 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.58%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 67.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,716.
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 | 9,774 | 5,242 | 4,532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,209 | 654 | 555 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,716 | 1,463 | 1,253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6,473 | 3,778 | 2,695 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,301 | 1,464 | 1,837 |
Nearby Villages of Paras Pratham Khand
Paras Pratham Khand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fattepur | East | 2.70 km |
| Gopalpur Ghatampur | West | 2.72 km |
| Nauranga | East | 2.98 km |
| Mehar Alipur | East | 3.02 km |
| Itarra | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Paltupur | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Banhari | North | 3.82 km |
| Koriyan Poorvi | South | 3.90 km |
| Husena | East | 4.01 km |
| Bhat Purwa | South-East | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paras Pratham Khand
Paras Pratham Khand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatampur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Paras Pratham Khand is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paras Pratham Khand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paras Pratham Khand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paras Pratham Khand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paras Pratham Khand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paras Pratham Khand
Where is Paras Pratham Khand located?
Paras Pratham Khand village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paras Pratham Khand?
The Gram Panchayat of Paras Pratham Khand is Paras.
What is the pincode of Paras Pratham Khand?
The pincode of Paras Pratham Khand is 209206.
What is the population of Paras Pratham Khand?
Paras Pratham Khand had a total population of 9,774, including 5,242 males and 4,532 females.
How many households are there in Paras Pratham Khand?
Paras Pratham Khand had 1,871 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paras Pratham Khand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paras Pratham Khand was 75.58%. Male literacy was 82.35% and female literacy was 67.76%.