# Parei Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/parei/ Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur # Parei Parei is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,290 people in 488 households**, the 23rd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 2,290people (2011) - 488households - 51.3%literacy - 816females per 1,000 males ## Parei PIN code and other codes Parei falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockGaurihar - Census village code457438 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Parei from nearby towns? - Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ)120 km by road - Laundi (nearest town)60 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 Parei? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Parei; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhatarpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Parei known for? About 75% of the 1,566 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Parei Of every 100 households in Parei in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Parei · ■ Gaurihar rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **14% Toilet within the home ****4%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **89% Tap water ****34%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****13%** **26% Television ****2%** **8% Mobile phone ****26%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****46%** **42% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Parei? ■ Parei · ■ Gaurihar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.3%** **64.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****816** **858 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850** **896 Working population ****51.7%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.8% for men and 40.9% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 139 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 364 (31%) · **■** Household industry 42 (4%) · **■** Other work 69 (6%) · **■** Marginal 571 (48%) 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 Gaurihar - Reona2,437 people - Baraha2,404 people - Churyari2,299 people - Khera2,290 people - Khadeha2,280 people - Nand2,186 people - Mahoi Kalan2,172 people - Kandela2,138 people [All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Parei from Chhatarpur?120 km by road - What is the population of Parei?2,290 (Census 2011) - Which district is Parei in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Parei?51.3% (Census 2011)