# Paru Village, Shahpur, Betul (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpur, Betul 

# Paru

Paru is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **60 people in 14 households**, the 121st largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%.

- 60people (2011)
- 14households
- 78.8%literacy
- 818females per 1,000 males

## Paru PIN code and other codes

Paru falls in Shahpur sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockShahpur
- Census village code486076

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

## How far is Paru from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Betul (district HQ)37 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 Paru?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Paru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhaiyawadi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghodadongari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Patowapura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Betul
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Paru known for?

About 67% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Paru

Of every 100 households in Paru in 2011, 38 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paru · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**9%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**95%

Use banking services ****56%**

**65%

Television ****19%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**46%

Own their home ****88%**

**93%

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 Paru?

■ Paru · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**58.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****818**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**962

Working population ****55.0%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 58.3% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 17 (52%) · **■** Other work 2 (6%) · **■** Marginal 14 (42%)

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 Shahpur

- Tetar Ryt137 people
- Chapda Mal94 people
- Matigarh81 people
- Jampani66 people
- Temrupura56 people
- Sarpani47 people
- Pausera45 people
- Hardu22 people

[All 131 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paru from Betul?37 km by road
- What is the population of Paru?60 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paru in?Betul district (Shahpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paru?78.8% (Census 2011)
