# Paraghat Village, Masturi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/masturi/paraghat/ Village · Masturi, Bilaspur # Paraghat Paraghat is a village in Masturi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495550**. The 2011 Census counted **2,911 people in 647 households**, the 27th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%. - 2,911people (2011) - 647households - 65.0%literacy - 495550PIN code ## Paraghat PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Paraghat is 495550.** Paraghat falls in Masturi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495550 - Gram panchayatParaghat - Community development blockMasturi - Census village code438839 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Paraghat from nearby towns? - Masturi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)28 km by road - Bilaspur (nearest town)28 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 Paraghat? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Paraghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhanesar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Masturi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Koni - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Paraghat known for? About 72% of the 698 hectares of village land is sown, and 502 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 Paraghat Of every 100 households in Paraghat in 2011, 80 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Paraghat · ■ Masturi rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **85% Toilet within the home ****14%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **97% Use banking services ****29%** **27% Television ****27%** **26% Mobile phone ****28%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **32% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Paraghat? ■ Paraghat · ■ Masturi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%** **68.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014** **959 Working population ****47.2%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.1% for men and 53.6% for women. 51% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 308 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 298 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 125 (9%) · **■** Marginal 641 (47%) 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 Masturi - Sonthi2,955 people - Jewara2,941 people - Pachpedi2,925 people - Bitkula2,911 people - Karra2,901 people - Son2,813 people - Earamsahi2,759 people - Kukada2,729 people [All 173 villages in Masturi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/masturi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Paraghat?495550 - How far is Paraghat from Bilaspur?28 km by road - What is the population of Paraghat?2,911 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paraghat in?Bilaspur district (Masturi sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Paraghat?65.0% (Census 2011)