# Paragaon-1 Village, Arang, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/arang/paragaon-1/ Village · Arang, Raipur # Paragaon-1 Paragaon-1 is a village in Arang sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493661**. The 2011 Census counted **2,801 people in 551 households**, the 23rd largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%. - 2,801people (2011) - 551households - 63.0%literacy - 493661PIN code ## Paragaon-1 PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Paragaon-1 is 493661.** Paragaon-1 falls in Arang sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code493661 - Gram panchayatParagaon - Community development blockChandkhurai - Census village code444490 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Paragaon-1 from nearby towns? - Arang (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Raipur (district HQ)40 km by road - Arang (nearest town)4 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 Paragaon-1? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Paragaon-1; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arang - ○Degree college5–10 km · Arang - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arang - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Paragaon-1 known for? About 77% of the 503 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Paragaon-1 Of every 100 households in Paragaon-1 in 2011, 88 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Paragaon-1 · ■ Arang rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **90% Toilet within the home ****12%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **85% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **95% Use banking services ****53%** **52% Television ****41%** **40% Mobile phone ****39%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **25% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Paragaon-1? ■ Paragaon-1 · ■ Arang rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%** **73.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926** **980 Working population ****46.2%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.5% for men and 51.5% for women. 51% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 218 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 657 (51%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 123 (9%) · **■** Marginal 269 (21%) 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 Arang - Godhi-13,027 people - Nara3,023 people - Samoda3,003 people - Nisda2,961 people - Mokhala2,767 people - Sankari-12,750 people - Khauli2,728 people - Ganaud2,685 people [All 165 villages in Arang](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/arang/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Paragaon-1?493661 - How far is Paragaon-1 from Raipur?40 km by road - What is the population of Paragaon-1?2,801 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paragaon-1 in?Raipur district (Arang sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Paragaon-1?63.0% (Census 2011)