# Pagara Village, Parasia, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/parasia/pagara/ Village · Parasia, Chhindwara # Pagara Pagara is a village in Parasia sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,684 people in 376 households**, the 12th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%. - 1,684people (2011) - 376households - 75.7%literacy - 958females per 1,000 males ## Pagara PIN code and other codes Pagara falls in Parasia sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockParasia - Census village code494700 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pagara from nearby towns? - Parasia (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Chhindwara (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 Pagara? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Pagara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 5 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 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 Pagara known for? About 36% of the 560 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Pagara Of every 100 households in Pagara in 2011, 91 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Pagara · ■ Parasia rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **75% Toilet within the home ****20%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **81% Tap water ****2%** **26% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **87% Use banking services ****47%** **47% Television ****34%** **24% Mobile phone ****36%** **25% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **48% Own their home ****85%** **82% 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 Pagara? ■ Pagara · ■ Parasia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **67.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **966 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031** **985 Working population ****35.2%** **40.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.4% for men and 65.4% for women. 50% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 53 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (19%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 216 (36%) · **■** Marginal 200 (34%) 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 Parasia - Mayawadi2,149 people - Palatwada1,959 people - Dhamniya1,824 people - Darbai1,714 people - Dhala1,634 people - Kohka1,614 people - Khamra Jethu1,582 people - Paijanwada1,533 people [All 90 villages in Parasia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/parasia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pagara from Chhindwara?37 km by road - What is the population of Pagara?1,684 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pagara in?Chhindwara district (Parasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pagara?75.7% (Census 2011)