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About Parrekodo Village

Parrekodo is a mid sized village in Durgkondal tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 742, made up of 372 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 581 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parrekodo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parrekodo village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Durgkondal
Pincode 494635
Area (hectares) 581 hectares
Population 742
Male Population 372
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parrekodo compares

By the 2011 count Parrekodo is the 20th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 431 residents. Its 581 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Parrekodo

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

Parrekodo lies about 25 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 4.6 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 Parrekodo
Nearest railway station Gudum 4.6 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Durgkondal 25 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 25 km

Villages closest to Parrekodo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parrekodo village had a population of 742. That makes it the 20th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 431 residents.

Parrekodo village has 372 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parrekodo has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Parrekodo is 494635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parrekodo covers 581 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parrekodo falls under Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parrekodo is Gudum, about 4.6 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 Parrekodo.

Parrekodo is about 25 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parrekodo is in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Gudum is about 4.6 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 19 km away. Durgkondal is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hirange (2.1 km), Vainar (2.1 km) and Jhitkatola (3.4 km).

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

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