# Paraswahi Village, Amarpatan, Satna (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Amarpatan, Satna 

# Paraswahi

Paraswahi is a village in Amarpatan sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,975 people in 429 households**, the 31st largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,975people (2011)
- 429households
- 66.3%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Paraswahi PIN code and other codes

Paraswahi falls in Amarpatan sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAmarpatan
- Census village code464305

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

## How far is Paraswahi from nearby towns?

- Amarpatan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Satna (district HQ)40 km by road
- Amarpatan (nearest town)5 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 Paraswahi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Paraswahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amarpatan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Amarpatan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Paraswahi known for?

About 65% of the 545 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Paraswahi

Of every 100 households in Paraswahi in 2011, 40 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paraswahi · ■ Amarpatan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****41%**

**41%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Paraswahi?

■ Paraswahi · ■ Amarpatan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**910

Working population ****38.5%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 57.3% for women. 48% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 216 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (15%) · **■** Household industry 25 (3%) · **■** Other work 149 (20%) · **■** Marginal 258 (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 Amarpatan

- Ahirgaon2,087 people
- Naugawan2,071 people
- Raikwar2,024 people
- Itma2,003 people
- Itma1,896 people
- Deori1,883 people
- Dinapur1,853 people
- Mauhat1,829 people

[All 187 villages in Amarpatan](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/amarpatan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paraswahi from Satna?40 km by road
- What is the population of Paraswahi?1,975 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paraswahi in?Satna district (Amarpatan sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paraswahi?66.3% (Census 2011)
