# Paraskol Village, Sarangarh, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarangarh, Raigarh 

# Paraskol

Paraskol is a village in Sarangarh sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496551**. The 2011 Census counted **1,053 people in 230 households**, the 58th largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 1,053people (2011)
- 230households
- 61.8%literacy
- 496551PIN code

## Paraskol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paraskol is 496551.** Paraskol falls in Sarangarh sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496551
- Gram panchayatParaskol
- Community development blockSarangarh
- Census village code435362

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?

- Sarangarh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)65 km by road
- Sarangarh (nearest town)15 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?

9 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn 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 · Chhind
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarangarh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sarangarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Paraskol known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 85% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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, 77 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paraskol · ■ Sarangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**12%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****32%**

**31%

Television ****24%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Paraskol?

■ Paraskol · ■ Sarangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****728**

**948

Working population ****51.2%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 47.9% for women. 50% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 210 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (9%) · **■** Marginal 255 (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 Sarangarh

- Bhathagaon1,104 people
- Sulauni1,098 people
- Rampagula1,084 people
- Bataupali1,080 people
- Chandai1,051 people
- Pindri Balopath1,049 people
- Pat1,043 people
- Amli Pali1,019 people

[All 288 villages in Sarangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/sarangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paraskol?496551
- How far is Paraskol from Raigarh?65 km by road
- What is the population of Paraskol?1,053 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paraskol in?Raigarh district (Sarangarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Paraskol?61.8% (Census 2011)