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About Parakhand Village

Parakhand is a small village in Chandanpur tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 109, made up of 56 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parakhand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parakhand village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Chandanpur
Pincode 752012
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 109
Male Population 56
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parakhand compares

By the 2011 count Parakhand is the 77th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Parakhand

Parakhand is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parakhand as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Odasamal, Ola, Paikerapur and Pandasura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Parakhand

As per the Census of India 2011, Parakhand village had a population of 109. That makes it the 77th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents.

Parakhand village has 56 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parakhand has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Parakhand is 752012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parakhand covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parakhand falls under Chandanpur tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The census record for Parakhand notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Parakhand.

Parakhand is in Chandanpur tehsil of Puri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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