Parigawan

27°07′47″N 79°05′10″E / 27.12969°N 79.08609°E / 27.12969; 79.08609CountryIndiaStateUttar PradeshDistrictMainpuriTehsilBhongaonArea • Total8.839 km² (3.413 sq mi)Population • Total3,299 • Density370/km² (970/sq mi)Languages • OfficialHindiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationUP-84HighwaysAgra–Lucknow Expressway, National Highway 234 (India)

Parigawan (Parigāwān) is a village in Jagir block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a total population of 3,299, in 541 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Parigawan had a population of 3,299, in 541 households.^[1]: 217 This population was 53.6% male (1,769) and 46.4% female (1,530). The 0-6 age group numbered 504 (298 male and 206 female), or 15.3% of the total population. 684 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 20.7% of the total.^{[2]: 154–5}

The 1981 census recorded Parigawan (as "Parigaon") as having a population of 1,698 people, in 269 households.^{[3]: 174–5}

The 1961 census recorded Parigawan as comprising 6 hamlets, with a total population of 1,178 people (619 male and 559 female), in 244 households and 154 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 2,224 acres.^[4]: civ

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Parigawan had 1 primary school and 1 primary health centre. Drinking water was provided by tap, well, hand pump, and tube well; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.^{[1]: 217–22}

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