# Parakon Village, Mau, Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Mau, Chitrakoot 

# Parakon

Parakon is a village in Mau sub-district of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,830 people in 600 households**, the 8th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 3,830people (2011)
- 600households
- 65.5%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parakon

Of every 100 households in Parakon in 2011, 46 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Parakon · ■ Mau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****28%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**68%

Television ****42%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Parakon?

■ Parakon · ■ Mau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**917

Working population ****38.5%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 54.9% for women. 46% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 740 (50%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (7%) · **■** Marginal 431 (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 Mau

- Bargadh6,540 people
- Lauri4,918 people
- Nadin Kurmiyan4,473 people
- Chhibon4,344 people
- Muraka3,776 people
- Biyawal Mustkil3,608 people
- Mandaur3,460 people
- Hanna Binaika3,438 people

[All 215 villages in Mau](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chitrakoot/mau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parakon?3,830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parakon in?Chitrakoot district (Mau sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parakon?65.5% (Census 2011)