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About Parawidih Village

Parawidih is a small village in Mohla tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 111 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1105.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parawidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parawidih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Mohla
Pincode 491666
Area (hectares) 1105.64 hectares
Population 234
Male Population 111
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,108
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parawidih compares

By the 2011 count Parawidih is the 130th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 494 residents. Its 1105.64 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 1028.

Getting to Parawidih

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

Parawidih 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 Parawidih
Nearest railway station Balod 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohla 28 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 28 km

Villages closest to Parawidih

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 Parawidih

As per the Census of India 2011, Parawidih village had a population of 234. That makes it the 130th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 494 residents.

Parawidih village has 111 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parawidih has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

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

Parawidih covers 1105.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parawidih falls under Mohla tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parawidih 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 Parawidih.

Parawidih 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.

Parawidih 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 Paradi (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 Parawidih today is likely to be higher.

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