Para - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Para is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Visundas Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Para is 170111. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 228142 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Para village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Para
As per Census 2011, Para village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 163 males and 194 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,190 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 233 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Para are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 163 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 102 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 65 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Para
Para 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubepur | West | 0.42 km |
| Vishundaspur | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Bhikhupur | West | 0.91 km |
| Devpara Par | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Bhidura | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Rannathpur | North | 1.66 km |
| Khapradih | North | 1.67 km |
| Kareban | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Lakhnipatti | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Gudbad | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Para
Public transport in the Para is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dwarkaganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Para is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Para village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Para
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Para village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Para
Where is Para located?
Para village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Para?
The Gram Panchayat of Para is Visundas Pur.
What is the pincode of Para?
The pincode of Para is 228142.
What is the population of Para?
Para has a total population of 357, including 163 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Para?
There are 70 households in Para.
What is the literacy rate in Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Para is 49.30%. Male literacy is 60.12% and female literacy is 40.21%.