About Pargala Village

Pargala is a mid sized village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 620, made up of 316 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pargala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pargala village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Basna
Pincode	493554
Area (hectares)	207.89 hectares
Population	620
Male Population	316
Female Population	304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pargala compares

By the 2011 count Pargala is the 117th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 207.89 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Pargala

Pargala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pargala 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 Pargala from other places

Pargala lies about 83 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Khariar Road, about 49 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 Pargala
Tehsil headquarters	Basna	15 km
Nearest town	Saraipali	21 km
Nearest railway station	Khariar Road	49 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	83 km

Villages closest to Pargala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pargala village had a population of 620. That makes it the 117th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Pargala village has 316 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pargala has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Pargala is 493554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pargala covers 207.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pargala falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pargala is Khariar Road, about 49 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 Pargala.

Pargala is about 83 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pargala is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 15 km away. Saraipali is about 21 km away. Khariar Road is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.