# Paraskol Village, Arang, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Arang, Raipur 

# Paraskol

Paraskol is a village in Arang sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493225**. The 2011 Census counted **1,689 people in 325 households**, the 67th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,689people (2011)
- 325households
- 75.9%literacy
- 493225PIN code

## Paraskol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paraskol is 493225.** Paraskol falls in Arang sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493225
- Gram panchayatParaskol
- Community development blockChandkhurai
- Census village code444470

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?

- Arang (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Arang (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?

10 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kosrangi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arang
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Paraskol known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 56% of the 358 hectares of village land is sown, and 418 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, 84 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paraskol · ■ Arang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****83%**

**52%

Television ****39%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Paraskol?

■ Paraskol · ■ Arang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1142**

**980

Working population ****52.6%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 66.4% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 292 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (3%) · **■** Marginal 470 (53%)

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

- Bakatra-11,715 people
- Kodapar1,714 people
- Ranisagar1,703 people
- Bhothali1,697 people
- Deortilda1,670 people
- Dighari1,657 people
- Borid1,653 people
- Bhalera1,645 people

[All 165 villages in Arang](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/arang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paraskol?493225
- How far is Paraskol from Raipur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Paraskol?1,689 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paraskol in?Raipur district (Arang sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Paraskol?75.9% (Census 2011)
