Paranda (Marathi: ) is a city and a municipal council in Osmanabad district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. As of 2001 India census, Paranda had a population of 16,987. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Paranda has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 57%. In Paranda, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age How To Reach Paranda Nearest Railway Station-Kurduwadi Junction on Mumbai-Chennai route is nearest railway station for reaching Paranda- Paranda is 22 kilometres away from Kurduwadi Junction Barshi on Kurduwadi-Latur route of Central Railway is another station near Paranda. Distance between Barshi & Paranda is 30 kilometres. By Road- - Paranda is connected by road with Barshi & Kurduwadi by State Highways and also with Karmala. State Transport Bus services are available for Paranda from Barshi, Kurduwadi, Osmanabad,Latur,Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad. Maharastra State...
