# Parapur Village, Lohandiguda, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/lohandiguda/parapur/ Village · Lohandiguda, Bastar # Parapur Parapur is a village in Lohandiguda sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493992**. The 2011 Census counted **2,653 people in 616 households**, the 5th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 38.8%. - 2,653people (2011) - 616households - 33.3%literacy - 493992PIN code ## Parapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Parapur is 493992.** Parapur falls in Lohandiguda sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493992 - Gram panchayatParapur - Community development blockLohandiguda - Census village code449194 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Parapur from nearby towns? - Lohandiguda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Jagdalpur (district HQ)45 km by road - Jagdalpur (nearest town)45 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Parapur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Parapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 11 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lohandiguda - ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jagdalpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Parapur known for? The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 38% of the 2,385 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Parapur Of every 100 households in Parapur in 2011, 63 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Parapur · ■ Lohandiguda rural average Electricity for lighting ****63%** **42% Toilet within the home ****0%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****16%** **34% Television ****4%** **6% Mobile phone ****10%** **9% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **50% Own their home ****99%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Parapur? ■ Parapur · ■ Lohandiguda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****33.3%** **38.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992** **1038 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057** **1019 Working population ****55.3%** **55.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 40.1% for men and 26.4% for women. 61% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 733 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (3%) · **■** Marginal 474 (32%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Lohandiguda - Gadhiya4,100 people - Chitrakot3,587 people - Belar2,838 people - Badanji2,711 people - Mardum2,471 people - Michnar2,409 people - Badedharaur2,375 people - Taragaon2,316 people [All 87 villages in Lohandiguda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/lohandiguda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Parapur?493992 - How far is Parapur from Jagdalpur?45 km by road - What is the population of Parapur?2,653 (Census 2011) - Which district is Parapur in?Bastar district (Lohandiguda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Parapur?33.3% (Census 2011)