Where is Parastola village located?
Parastola is in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India.
Indian Village Directory
Parastola Village
Parastola is an inhabited village in Arjuni Morgaon Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 538258, the Census 2011 record lists 1,284 people in 324 households and the reported area is 1,143 hectares. The local references include Arjuni Morgaon CD Block and the nearest town reference is Desaiganj at about 34 km.
Village Code538258
Population1,284
Households324
Area1,143 hectares
Nearest TownDesaiganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Parastola
- Census Village Code
- 538258
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Gondiya
- District Census Code
- 507
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Arjuni Morgaon
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04050
- CD Block
- Arjuni Morgaon
- Households
- 324
- Population
- 1,284
- Male Population
- 653
- Female Population
- 631
- Sex Ratio
- 966.31
- Area
- 1,143 hectares
- Area
- 11.43 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Desaiganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 34 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Parastola at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,284 people, 1,143 hectares of reported area and Desaiganj as the nearest town reference for Parastola, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Parastola falls under Arjuni Morgaon Taluka in Gondiya district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 538258.
- The record lists 1,284 people living in 324 households.
- The reported village area is 1,143 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Desaiganj.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density112.34 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.96 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share31.62%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share27.65%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share28.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Parastola in the official administrative record. Census village code 538258 and Arjuni Morgaon CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 507
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04050
- Village Census Code
- 538258
- CD Block Code
- 0101
- CD Block Name
- Arjuni Morgaon
Location and Distance
Desaiganj is the nearest town listed for Parastola, about 34 km away. Gondiya is listed as the district headquarters at about 95 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Arjuni Morgaon
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 30 km
- District Headquarter
- Gondiya
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 95 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Desaiganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 34 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Maharashtra
- Nearest Town
- Desaiganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 34 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,143 hectares
- Area
- 11.43 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,284 people in 324 households, with 653 male residents and 631 female residents. The average household size is 3.96, and SC share is 31.62% and ST share is 27.65% for Parastola. Population density works out to about 112.34 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 324
- Total Population
- 1,284
- Male Population
- 653
- Female Population
- 631
- Sex Ratio
- 966.31
- Average Household Size
- 3.96
- SC Population
- 406
- SC Male Population
- 213
- SC Female Population
- 193
- SC Population Share
- 31.62
- ST Population
- 355
- ST Male Population
- 178
- ST Female Population
- 177
- ST Population Share
- 27.65
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Parastola list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 private middle school and 1 private secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Secondary School
- Available
- Private Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Parastola. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Parastola include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Parastola include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Parastola include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. 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
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Parastola is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Parastola show that net sown area is 144 hectares and irrigated land is 41 hectares (28.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 515.89 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 105.86
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 318.57 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 51.18 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 1.5 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 144.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 103 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 41.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 103 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Parastola village in?
Parastola village is in Gondiya district.
Which state is Parastola village in?
Parastola village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Parastola under?
Parastola comes under Arjuni Morgaon Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Parastola?
The Census village code of Parastola is 538258.
What is the population of Parastola village?
The village record lists 1,284 people and 324 households for Parastola.
How many households are in Parastola village?
The village record lists 324 households for Parastola.
What is the male and female population of Parastola?
The record lists 653 male residents and 631 female residents for Parastola.
What is the sex ratio of Parastola village?
The sex ratio of Parastola is 966.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Parastola village?
The reported geographical area of Parastola is 1,143 hectares.
What is the population density of Parastola village?
The approximate population density of Parastola is 112.34 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Parastola?
The nearest town listed for Parastola is Desaiganj, about 34 km away.
How far is Parastola from the district headquarters?
Parastola is about 95 km from Gondiya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Parastola from the sub-district headquarters?
Parastola is about 30 km from Arjuni Morgaon, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Parastola?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 private middle school and 1 private secondary school for Parastola.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Parastola?
For Parastola, net sown area is 144 hectares and irrigated land is 41 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Parastola.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Parastola.