# Para Village, Palera, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Para

Para is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,960 people in 330 households**, the 35th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,960people (2011)
- 330households
- 59.0%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Para PIN code and other codes

Para falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code456972

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?

- Palera (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)74 km by road
- Palera (nearest town)14 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?

11 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tikamgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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 tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 **urad, wheat and chana**. About 61% of the 1,063 hectares of village land is sown, and 381 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, 21 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Para · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****21%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****31%**

**29%

Television ****21%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Para?

■ Para · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**882

Working population ****53.5%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 47.6% for women. 52% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 447 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 284 (27%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 300 (29%)

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 Palera

- Etaile2,013 people
- Karaula1,998 people
- Kapasi1,993 people
- Mahendra Maheva1,965 people
- Babai1,843 people
- Baidri1,841 people
- Kalra1,808 people
- Pureniya1,808 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Para from Tikamgarh?74 km by road
- What is the population of Para?1,960 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Para in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Para?59.0% (Census 2011)