About Paraskol Village

Paraskol is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,011, made up of 500 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paraskol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paraskol village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	494111
Area (hectares)	331.13 hectares
Population	1,011
Male Population	500
Female Population	511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,022
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paraskol compares

By the 2011 count Paraskol is the 87th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 331.13 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Paraskol

Paraskol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paraskol as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paraskol from other places

Paraskol lies about 31 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paraskol
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamdha	11 km
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	24 km
Nearest railway station	Rasmara	29 km
District headquarters	Durg	31 km

Villages closest to Paraskol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamdha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Paraskol

As per the Census of India 2011, Paraskol village had a population of 1,011. That makes it the 87th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Paraskol village has 500 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paraskol has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Paraskol is 494111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paraskol covers 331.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paraskol falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Paraskol is Rasmara, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Paraskol.

Paraskol is about 31 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paraskol is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Dhamdha is about 11 km away. Ahīwāra is about 24 km away. Rasmara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.