# Parala Village, Gop, Puri (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gop, Puri 

# Parala

Parala is a village in Gop sub-district of Puri district, Odisha, PIN code **752002**. The 2011 Census counted **418 people in 93 households**, the 97th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 418people (2011)
- 93households
- 93.0%literacy
- 752002PIN code

## Parala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parala is 752002.** Parala falls in Gop sub-district, Puri district, Odisha.

- PIN code752002
- Gram panchayatKuanpada
- Community development blockGop
- Census village code409504

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

## How far is Parala from nearby towns?

- Gop (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Puri (district HQ)26 km by road
- Nimapada (nearest town)22 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 Parala?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Parala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bainipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nimapara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Parala known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 63% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Parala

Of every 100 households in Parala in 2011, 31 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parala · ■ Gop rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**34%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****55%**

**45%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**21%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Parala?

■ Parala · ■ Gop rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.0%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1357**

**908

Working population ****29.2%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.5% for men and 87.4% for women. 57% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (16%) · **■** Other work 54 (44%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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 Gop

- Ambilihana449 people
- Olandi449 people
- Kundisa448 people
- Lunahar445 people
- Naroda406 people
- Madaranga402 people
- Sauria402 people
- Kuanpada394 people

[All 151 villages in Gop](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/puri/gop/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parala?752002
- How far is Parala from Puri?26 km by road
- What is the population of Parala?418 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parala in?Puri district (Gop sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Parala?93.0% (Census 2011)
