Parahanda, Bodh Gaya

Parahanda is a village located in the Bodh Gaya Anchal of Gaya district of Bihar. The village falls in Bodhgaya block and comes under Ilara Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Gaya parliament constituency and Barachatti assembly constituency.

As on January 2025, the current population of Parahanda is 1.8 thousands out of which 942 are males and rest 866 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 919 females per 1000 males. There are around 256 teenagers in Parahanda. It has literacy rate of 55% which means around 1000 persons can read and write. Total 789 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 353 households in Parahanda, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 853. The pincode of Parahanda is 824231 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Bodhgaya Sub Post office
• Basarhi Branch Post office
• Dema Branch Post office
• Mocharim Branch Post office
• Amwan Branch Post office

Schools

Parahanda has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Primary School Parhanda

Hospitals

Parahanda has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Mankoshi Sub-Center
• Ilra Sub-Center
• Basantpur Sub-Center
• Mastpura Sub-Center
• Dhanama Sub-Center

Banks

Parahanda has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Central Bank of India Bodhgaya
• Canara Bank Bodh Gaya
• HDFC Bank Bodh Gaya
• ICICI Bank Bodh Gaya
• Punjab National Bank Bodhgaya