About Paramatu Village

Paramatu is a mid sized village in Lawalaung tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,191, made up of 533 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,235 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paramatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paramatu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Lawalaung
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	309 hectares
Population	1,191
Male Population	533
Female Population	658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,235
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paramatu compares

By the 2011 count Paramatu is the 11th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 522 residents. Its 309 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Paramatu

Paramatu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Paramatu as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Paramatu from other places

Paramatu lies about 16 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 28 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 Paramatu
Tehsil headquarters	Lawalaung	16 km
District headquarters	Chatra	16 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	16 km
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	28 km

Villages closest to Paramatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paramatu village had a population of 1,191. That makes it the 11th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 522 residents.

Paramatu village has 533 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paramatu has about 1235 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Paramatu is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paramatu covers 309 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paramatu falls under Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Paramatu is Shivpur, about 28 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paramatu.

Paramatu is about 16 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paramatu is in Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district. Lawalaung is about 16 km away. Chatra is about 16 km away. Chatrā is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.