# Para Village, Pohri, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pohri, Shivpuri 

# Para

Para is a village in Pohri sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **572 people in 127 households**, the 138th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 572people (2011)
- 127households
- 49.5%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Para PIN code and other codes

Para falls in Pohri sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPohri
- Census village code455179

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

## How far is Para from nearby towns?

- Pohri (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)70 km by road
- Shivpuri (nearest town)70 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 Para?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Para; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Farch
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pohari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Para known for?

The main crops are **bajra**. About 66% of the 172 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Para

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

■ Para · ■ Pohri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**3%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****41%**

**44%

Television ****1%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****84%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Para?

■ Para · ■ Pohri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.5%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**895

Working population ****28.1%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.4% for men and 37.1% for women. 45% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (11%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Pohri

- Puth Barbe584 people
- Umari579 people
- Gondoli576 people
- Bhainsada573 people
- Timauni570 people
- Behata557 people
- Bagwasa Buzurg554 people
- Toriya Jagir551 people

[All 254 villages in Pohri](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pohri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Para from Shivpuri?70 km by road
- What is the population of Para?572 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Para in?Shivpuri district (Pohri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Para?49.5% (Census 2011)