# Paras Village, Balapur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/balapur/paras/ Village · Balapur, Akola # Paras Paras is a village in Balapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444109**. The 2011 Census counted **13,683 people in 3,161 households**, the 2nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%. - 13,683people (2011) - 3,161households - 90.6%literacy - 444109PIN code ## Paras PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Paras is 444109.** Paras falls in Balapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - PIN code444109 - Community development blockBalapur - Census village code529944 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Paras from nearby towns? - Balapur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Akola (district HQ)22 km by road - Balapur (nearest town)10 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 Paras? 35 services counted by the Census are inside Paras; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 14 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 3 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Paras known for? Products made here include wooden furniture. About 80% of the 3,066 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,438 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 Paras Of every 100 households in Paras in 2011, 79 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Paras · ■ Balapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **73% Toilet within the home ****55%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****45%** **69% Tap water ****82%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **87% Use banking services ****54%** **55% Television ****43%** **31% Mobile phone ****45%** **37% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **43% Own their home ****69%** **91% 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 Paras? ■ Paras · ■ Balapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%** **86.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972** **929 Working population ****37.3%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.5% for men and 86.5% for women. 55% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 622 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,919 (38%) · **■** Household industry 64 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,582 (31%) · **■** Marginal 916 (18%) 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 Balapur - Wadegaon18,257 people - Hatrun5,610 people - Lohara5,553 people - Vyalla5,528 people - Gaigaon4,112 people [All 98 villages in Balapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/balapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Paras?444109 - How far is Paras from Akola?22 km by road - What is the population of Paras?13,683 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paras in?Akola district (Balapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Paras?90.6% (Census 2011)