Indian Village Directory

Parua Village

Parua is an inhabited village in Pathargama Sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 356960, the Census 2011 record lists 2,288 people in 452 households and the reported area is 156 hectares. The local references include Parua Gram Panchayat, Pathargama CD Block and the nearest town reference is Godda at about 16 km.

In short:

Parua is a village in Pathargama Sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 356960 and 2,288 people in 452 households.

Village Code356960
Population2,288
Households452
Area156 hectares

Detailed village profile

Parua at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,288 people, 156 hectares of reported area and Godda as the nearest town reference for Parua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Godda
Sub-district Pathargama
CD Block Pathargama
Gram Panchayat PARUA
  • Parua falls under Pathargama Sub-district in Godda district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 356960.
  • The record lists 2,288 people living in 452 households.
  • The reported village area is 156 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Godda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Parua
Census Village Code
356960
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Godda
District Census Code
351
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pathargama
Sub-district Census Code
02559
CD Block
Pathargama
Gram Panchayat
Parua
Households
452
Population
2,288
Male Population
1,183
Female Population
1,105
Sex Ratio
934.07
Area
156 hectares
Area
1.56 sq km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,466.67 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.06 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 23.12% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.04% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Parua in the official administrative record. Census village code 356960, Parua Gram Panchayat and Pathargama CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
351
Sub-district Census Code
02559
Village Census Code
356960
CD Block Code
0065
CD Block Name
Pathargama
Gram Panchayat Name
Parua

Location and Distance

Godda is the nearest town listed for Parua, about 16 km away. Godda is listed as the district headquarters at about 16 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pathargama
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Godda
Distance from District Headquarter
16 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Godda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
156 hectares
Area
1.56 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,288 people in 452 households, with 1,183 male residents and 1,105 female residents. The average household size is 5.06, and SC share is 23.12% and ST share is 0.04% for Parua. Population density works out to about 1,466.67 people per sq km.

Total Households
452
Total Population
2,288
Male Population
1,183
Female Population
1,105
Sex Ratio
934.07
Average Household Size
5.06
SC Population
529
SC Male Population
276
SC Female Population
253
SC Population Share
23.12
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.04
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Parua.

Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Parua include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Parua show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 79 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
48.0
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
79.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
79 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Parua

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Not reported
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 75%
Indian Bank 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Indian Bank ATM 814147 Godda Pathargama Machhitanr Pathergama Machhitand, Godda, Jharkhand, 814147
State Bank of India ATM 814133 Godda Pathargama Korkaghat Korkaghat Korkaghat, Godda, Jharkhand, 814133
State Bank of India ATM 814147 Godda Pathargama Pathargama Pathargama Pathargama, Godda, Jharkhand, 814147

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Parua village located?

Parua is in Pathargama Sub-district of Godda district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Parua village in?

Parua village is in Godda district.

Which state is Parua village in?

Parua village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Parua under?

Parua comes under Pathargama Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Parua?

The Census village code of Parua is 356960.

Which Gram Panchayat is Parua under?

Parua is listed under PARUA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pathargama.

What is the population of Parua village?

The village record lists 2,288 people and 452 households for Parua.

How many households are in Parua village?

The village record lists 452 households for Parua.

What is the male and female population of Parua?

The record lists 1,183 male residents and 1,105 female residents for Parua.

What is the sex ratio of Parua village?

The sex ratio of Parua is 934.07 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Parua village?

The reported geographical area of Parua is 156 hectares.

What is the population density of Parua village?

The approximate population density of Parua is 1,466.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Parua?

The nearest town listed for Parua is Godda, about 16 km away.

How far is Parua from the district headquarters?

Parua is about 16 km from Godda, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Parua from the sub-district headquarters?

Parua is about 12 km from Pathargama, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Parua?

For Parua, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 79 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Parua?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Parua. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Parua.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.