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Parakhan Village

Parakhan is an inhabited village in Faizabad Tehsil of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. Its Census village code is 166384, the Census 2011 record lists 2,448 people in 395 households and the reported area is 172.13 hectares. The local references include Para Khan Gram Panchayat and Pura Bazar CD Block.

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Quick answer: Parakhan is a village in Faizabad Tehsil, Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 166384 and 2,448 people in 395 households.
Village Code166384
Population2,448
Households395
Area172.13 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Parakhan
Census Village Code
166384
State
Uttar Pradesh
State Census Code
09
District
Faizabad
District Census Code
177
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Faizabad
Sub-district Census Code
00905
CD Block
Pura Bazar
Gram Panchayat
Para Khan
Households
395
Population
2,448
Male Population
1,255
Female Population
1,193
Sex Ratio
950.6
Area
172.13 hectares
Area
1.72 sq km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Parakhan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,448 people and 172.13 hectares of reported area for Parakhan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictFaizabad
TehsilFaizabad
CD BlockPura Bazar
Gram PanchayatPARA KHAN
  • Parakhan falls under Faizabad Tehsil in Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 166384.
  • The record lists 2,448 people living in 395 households.
  • The reported village area is 172.13 hectares.
  • 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 Density1,422.18 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.2 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share34.35%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share93.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Parakhan in the official administrative record. Census village code 166384, Para Khan Gram Panchayat and Pura Bazar CD Block.

State Census Code
09
District Census Code
177
Sub-district Census Code
00905
Village Census Code
166384
CD Block Code
0502
Gram Panchayat Code
0047
CD Block Name
Pura Bazar
Gram Panchayat Name
Para Khan

Location and Distance

Faizabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Faizabad
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Faizabad
Distance from District Headquarter
8 km
Total Geographical Area
172.13 hectares
Area
1.72 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,448 people in 395 households, with 1,255 male residents and 1,193 female residents. The average household size is 6.2, and SC share is 34.35% and ST share is 0% for Parakhan. Population density works out to about 1,422.18 people per sq km.

Total Households
395
Total Population
2,448
Male Population
1,255
Female Population
1,193
Sex Ratio
950.6
Average Household Size
6.2
SC Population
841
SC Male Population
421
SC Female Population
420
SC Population Share
34.35
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Parakhan list 1 government primary 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 Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Parakhan include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.9 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
104.95 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Parakhan include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
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 Parakhan 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
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Parakhan is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Parakhan show that reported agricultural commodities include Sugarcane and Jaggery, net sown area is 111.89 hectares and irrigated land is 104.95 hectares (93.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Sugarcane
Manufacturers Commodities First
Jaggery
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
28.08
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
6.81 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
15.69 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.5 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
7.26 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
111.89
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
6.94 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
104.95

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Parakhan village located?

Parakhan is in Faizabad Tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Which district is Parakhan village in?

Parakhan village is in Faizabad district.

Which state is Parakhan village in?

Parakhan village is in Uttar Pradesh.

Which tehsil is Parakhan under?

Parakhan comes under Faizabad Tehsil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Parakhan?

The Census village code of Parakhan is 166384.

Which Gram Panchayat is Parakhan under?

Parakhan is listed under PARA KHAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pura Bazar.

What is the population of Parakhan village?

The village record lists 2,448 people and 395 households for Parakhan.

How many households are in Parakhan village?

The village record lists 395 households for Parakhan.

What is the male and female population of Parakhan?

The record lists 1,255 male residents and 1,193 female residents for Parakhan.

What is the sex ratio of Parakhan village?

The sex ratio of Parakhan is 950.6 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Parakhan village?

The reported geographical area of Parakhan is 172.13 hectares.

What is the population density of Parakhan village?

The approximate population density of Parakhan is 1,422.18 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

How far is Parakhan from the district headquarters?

Parakhan is about 8 km from Faizabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Parakhan from the sub-district headquarters?

Parakhan is about 8 km from Faizabad, the tehsil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Parakhan?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private middle school and 1 private secondary school for Parakhan.

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

For Parakhan, reported agricultural commodities include Sugarcane and Jaggery, net sown area is 111.89 hectares and irrigated land is 104.95 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Parakhan.

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.