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About Paretha Village

Paretha is a mid sized village in Nowgong tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 899, made up of 450 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.94 hectares hectares.

Paretha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paretha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Nowgong
Area (hectares) 389.94 hectares
Population 899
Male Population 450
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paretha compares

By the 2011 count Paretha is the 49th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents. Its 389.94 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Paretha

Paretha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paretha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paretha from other places

Paretha lies about 44 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghutai, about 4.3 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 Paretha
Nearest railway station Ghutai 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nowgong 24 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 44 km

Villages closest to Paretha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paretha village had a population of 899. That makes it the 49th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,677 residents.

Paretha village has 450 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paretha has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Paretha covers 389.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paretha falls under Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paretha is Ghutai, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paretha.

Paretha is about 44 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paretha is in Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Ghutai is about 4.3 km away. Nowgong is about 24 km away. Chhatarpur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahed (3.0 km), Bodi (3.2 km) and Ama (3.8 km).

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

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