# Paraswar Village, Pushparajgarh, Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pushparajgarh, Anuppur 

# Paraswar

Paraswar is a village in Pushparajgarh sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,470 people in 347 households**, the 31st largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 1,470people (2011)
- 347households
- 68.8%literacy
- 1,005females per 1,000 males

## Paraswar PIN code and other codes

Paraswar falls in Pushparajgarh sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPushparajgarh
- Census village code502198

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

## How far is Paraswar from nearby towns?

- Pushparajgarh (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Anuppur (district HQ)85 km by road
- Anuppur (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?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Paraswar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhmeri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 known for?

The main crops are **dhan, soyabean and masoor**. About 83% of the 810 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 Paraswar

Of every 100 households in Paraswar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paraswar · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****43%**

**78%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****80%**

**63%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Paraswar?

■ Paraswar · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**953

Working population ****60.7%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 54.6% for women. 61% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 840 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Pushparajgarh

- Thadh Pathar1,539 people
- Benibari1,509 people
- Deori1,507 people
- Lalpur1,473 people
- Karan Pathar1,446 people
- Antariya1,442 people
- Karaunda Tola1,442 people
- Patna1,436 people

[All 271 villages in Pushparajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paraswar from Anuppur?85 km by road
- What is the population of Paraswar?1,470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paraswar in?Anuppur district (Pushparajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paraswar?68.8% (Census 2011)