# Paraskol Village, Basna, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Basna, Mahasamund 

# Paraskol

Paraskol is a village in Basna sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493554**. The 2011 Census counted **250 people in 69 households**, the 198th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 250people (2011)
- 69households
- 72.4%literacy
- 493554PIN code

## Paraskol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paraskol is 493554.** Paraskol falls in Basna sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493554
- Gram panchayatDhanapali
- Community development blockBasna
- Census village code445737

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Paraskol from nearby towns?

- Basna (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)98 km by road
- Basna (nearest town)13 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 Paraskol?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Paraskol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhawarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraipali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Paraskol known for?

About 86% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Paraskol

Of every 100 households in Paraskol in 2011, 83 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paraskol · ■ Basna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****73%**

**38%

Television ****33%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Paraskol?

■ Paraskol · ■ Basna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**961

Working population ****59.2%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 55.9% for women. 56% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 39 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (22%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 71 (48%)

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 Basna

- Harilchhapar294 people
- Chapiya285 people
- Jalkot282 people
- Chorbhatti273 people
- Tangapasa224 people
- Saraipali222 people
- Durugpali Tukda Bada221 people
- Pipalipali214 people

[All 225 villages in Basna](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paraskol?493554
- How far is Paraskol from Mahasamund?98 km by road
- What is the population of Paraskol?250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paraskol in?Mahasamund district (Basna sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Paraskol?72.4% (Census 2011)