# Parapind Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/parapind/ Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar # Parapind Parapind is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144806**. The 2011 Census counted **1,046 people in 194 households**, the 81st largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 1,046people (2011) - 194households - 69.5%literacy - 144806PIN code ## Parapind PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Parapind is 144806.** Parapind falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144806 - Gram panchayatParapind - Community development blockJalandhar - Census village code030537 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Parapind from nearby towns? - Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)16 km by road - Kartarpur (nearest town)4 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 Parapind? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Parapind; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Kartarpur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kartarpur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kartarpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 14 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 Parapind known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, rice and maize**. About 89% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Parapind Of every 100 households in Parapind in 2011, 90 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Parapind · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **97% Toilet within the home ****34%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **26% Tap water ****30%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****80%** **86% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **61% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%** **33% Use banking services ****66%** **75% Television ****80%** **87% Mobile phone ****82%** **80% Computer with internet ****4%** **4% Two-wheeler ****39%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **13% None of these assets ****7%** **3% Own their home ****91%** **92% 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 Parapind? ■ Parapind · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **939 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848** **881 Working population ****35.5%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.1% for men and 63.3% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 34 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (24%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 199 (54%) · **■** Marginal 46 (12%) 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 Jalandhar - II - Hailar1,079 people - Alampur1,077 people - Garhi Bukhsha1,066 people - Khojpur1,053 people - Khojkipur1,043 people - Dhurial1,036 people - Kandhala Guru1,034 people - Jallowal1,033 people [All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Parapind?144806 - How far is Parapind from Jalandhar?16 km by road - What is the population of Parapind?1,046 (Census 2011) - Which district is Parapind in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Parapind?69.5% (Census 2011)