# Parkana Village, Mungaoli, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mungaoli, Ashoknagar 

# Parkana

Parkana is a village in Mungaoli sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,011 people in 364 households**, the 11th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 2,011people (2011)
- 364households
- 63.3%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Parkana PIN code and other codes

Parkana falls in Mungaoli sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMungaoli
- Census village code500713

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

## How far is Parkana from nearby towns?

- Mungaoli (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Mungaoli (nearest town)20 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 Parkana?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Parkana; 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 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mungaoli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mungaoli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ashok Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 3 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 Parkana known for?

The main crops are **urad, chana and masoor**. About 83% of the 721 hectares of village land is sown, and 285 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 Parkana

Of every 100 households in Parkana in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parkana · ■ Mungaoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**35%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**15%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****13%**

**22%

Television ****1%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Parkana?

■ Parkana · ■ Mungaoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1253**

**931

Working population ****32.8%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 45.3% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 475 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (20%) · **■** Other work 19 (3%) · **■** Marginal 35 (5%)

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 Mungaoli

- Bilheru2,481 people
- Barkheda Kachhi2,478 people
- Barkheda Jamal2,303 people
- Oder2,253 people
- Madau Khedi1,958 people
- Dhekan1,954 people
- Gora Bahadurpur1,941 people
- Dhunder1,907 people

[All 251 villages in Mungaoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/mungaoli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parkana from Ashoknagar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Parkana?2,011 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parkana in?Ashoknagar district (Mungaoli sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parkana?63.3% (Census 2011)