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About Paradi Village

Paradi is a small village in Mohla tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 174 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paradi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paradi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Mohla
Pincode 491666
Area (hectares) 458.26 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 174
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paradi compares

By the 2011 count Paradi is the 101st largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 458.26 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Paradi

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

Paradi lies about 28 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Balod, about 19 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 Paradi
Nearest railway station Balod 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohla 28 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 28 km

Villages closest to Paradi

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

Common questions about Paradi

As per the Census of India 2011, Paradi village had a population of 338. That makes it the 101st largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Paradi village has 174 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paradi has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Paradi is 491666. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paradi covers 458.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paradi falls under Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Paradi is Balod, about 19 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 Paradi.

Paradi is about 28 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paradi is in Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Balod is about 19 km away. Mohla is about 28 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parawidih (under 2 km), Madhiyandin (5.5 km) and Korba (9.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paradi today is likely to be higher.

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