Paraun - Talbehat, Lalitpur
Paraun is a village situated in the Talbehat tehsil of Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talbehat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Lalitpur. Paraun village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paraun is 153000. The village covers a total geographical area of 1039.81 hectares and falls under the 284123 pincode. Talbehat is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Paraun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalitpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paraun
According to the 2011 Census, Paraun village had a total population of 2,373 people, including 1,263 males and 1,110 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.15%, with male literacy at 69.39% and female literacy at 49.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 2,373 | 1,263 | 1,110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 211 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 177 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 31 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,191 | 730 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,182 | 533 | 649 |
Nearby Villages of Paraun
Paraun is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paraun
Paraun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talbehat to Paraun is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lalitpur to Paraun 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 Paraun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paraun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paraun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paraun 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Paraun
Where is Paraun located?
Paraun village is located in Talbehat Tehsil, Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paraun?
Paraun is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paraun?
The pincode of Paraun is 284123.
What is the population of Paraun?
Paraun had a total population of 2,373, including 1,263 males and 1,110 females.
How many households are there in Paraun?
Paraun had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paraun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraun was 60.15%. Male literacy was 69.39% and female literacy was 49.68%.