Paragaon Kalan, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India
Content updated on February 22, 2025.
Geographic Location of Paragaon Kalan
The village Paragaon Kalan is located in Dongargarh Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Paragaon Kalan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dongargarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dongargarh, which is about 19 kilometers away from Paragaon Kalan.
Travel and Communication for Paragaon Kalan
Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Paragaon Kalan,
Rajnandgaon,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 493885
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Paragaon Kalan
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Paragaon Kalan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Paragaon Kalan is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2025 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2025 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2025 |
Social Structure of Paragaon Kalan
As per available data from the year 2009, 1099 persons live in 214 house holds in the village Paragaon Kalan. There are 567 female individuals and 532 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.59% and males constitute 48.41% of the total population.
There are 17 scheduled castes persons of which 11 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 64.71% and males constitute 35.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.55% of the total population.
There are 99 scheduled tribes persons of which 56 are females and 43 are males. Females constitute 56.57% and males constitute 43.43% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.01% of the total population.
Population density of Paragaon Kalan is 286.11 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Paragaon Kalan
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Total area of Paragaon Kalan is 384.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 293.33 ha. About 277.82 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15.51 ha is irrigated area. About 15.51 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.
About 46.19 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 22.05 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.
About 4.56 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.24 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.13 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.12 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Paragaon Kalan
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Musrakalan, which is less than 5 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There is a government primary school in the village Paragaon Kalan.
There is a government middle school in the village Paragaon Kalan.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Musrakalan, which is less than 5 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Musrakalan, which is less than 5 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
Colleges in Paragaon Kalan
There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Khairagarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
Other Educational Facilities in Paragaon Kalan
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dongargarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There are no non formal training centres in the village Paragaon Kalan or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
Healthcare Facilities in Paragaon Kalan
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There is no allopathic hospital in the village Paragaon Kalan or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Paragaon Kalan.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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