# Paraswar Khurd Village, Rajpur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/rajpur/paraswar-khurd/

Village · Rajpur, Surguja 

# Paraswar Khurd

Paraswar Khurd is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497223**. The 2011 Census counted **460 people in 108 households**, the 76th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.0%.

- 460people (2011)
- 108households
- 58.7%literacy
- 497223PIN code

## Paraswar Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paraswar Khurd is 497223.** Paraswar Khurd falls in Rajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497223
- Gram panchayatBhendri
- Community development blockRajpur
- Census village code433240

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

## How far is Paraswar Khurd from nearby towns?

- Rajpur (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Rajpur (nearest town)45 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 Paraswar Khurd?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Paraswar Khurd; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Silouta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pratappur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 9 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 Paraswar Khurd known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard**. About 34% of the 494 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Paraswar Khurd

Of every 100 households in Paraswar Khurd in 2011, 35 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paraswar Khurd · ■ Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****84%**

**67%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Paraswar Khurd?

■ Paraswar Khurd · ■ Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**54.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1130**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1484**

**974

Working population ****66.3%**

**52.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 50.0% for women. 66% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (34%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 160 (52%)

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 Rajpur

- Dand Khadua526 people
- Khumri487 people
- Kundi Khurd487 people
- Mahudand462 people
- Kotdih449 people
- Munuwan412 people
- Patratu374 people
- Nawapara349 people

[All 86 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paraswar Khurd?497223
- How far is Paraswar Khurd from Ambikapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Paraswar Khurd?460 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paraswar Khurd in?Surguja district (Rajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Paraswar Khurd?58.7% (Census 2011)
