About Parna Village

Parna is a mid sized village in Gunderdehi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 580, made up of 281 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parna village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Gunderdehi
Pincode	491225
Area (hectares)	333.59 hectares
Population	580
Male Population	281
Female Population	299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,064
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Parna compares

By the 2011 count Parna is the 127th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents. Its 333.59 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Parna

Parna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parna as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Parna from other places

Parna lies about 33 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Sikosa, about 8.5 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 Parna
Nearest railway station	Sikosa	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gunderdehi	9.8 km
Nearest town	Balod	19 km
District headquarters	Durg	33 km

Villages closest to Parna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gunderdehi 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 Parna

As per the Census of India 2011, Parna village had a population of 580. That makes it the 127th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents.

Parna village has 281 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parna has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Parna is 491225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parna covers 333.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parna falls under Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parna is Sikosa, about 8.5 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 10+ km distance for Parna.

Parna is about 33 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parna is in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district. Sikosa is about 8.5 km away. Gunderdehi is about 9.8 km away. Balod is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.