Param - Milak, Rampur
Param is a village situated in the Milak tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Milak and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Param village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Param is 117425. The village covers a total geographical area of 864.34 hectares and falls under the 244701 pincode. Milak is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Param village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Param
As per Census 2011, Param village has a total population of 6,739 people, consisting of 3,611 males and 3,128 females. The village has 1,214 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,096 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,685 literate and 4,054 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,606 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Param are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,739 | 3,611 | 3,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,096 | 580 | 516 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,606 | 1,394 | 1,212 |
| Literate Population | 2,685 | 1,759 | 926 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,054 | 1,852 | 2,202 |
Nearby Villages of Param
Param 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirzapur Param | East | 1.65 km |
| Shahzad Nagar | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Duvawat | South | 2.07 km |
| Thiria Vishnu | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Salawatpur | West | 2.33 km |
| Nauraha | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Pranpura | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Nawwa Nagla | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Behtra | North | 2.89 km |
| Harraiya | South-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Param
Param is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milak, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Milak to Param is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Param is about 33 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 Param
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Param 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 Param
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Param village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Param
Where is Param located?
Param village is located in Milak Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Param?
Param is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Param?
The pincode of Param is 244701.
What is the population of Param?
Param has a total population of 6,739, including 3,611 males and 3,128 females.
How many households are there in Param?
There are 1,214 households in Param.
What is the literacy rate in Param?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Param is 39.84%. Male literacy is 48.71% and female literacy is 29.60%.