Parnasala (Rv) - Rangat, North And Middle Andaman
Parnasala (Rv) is a village situated in the Rangat taluka of North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 3 km from Rangat and around 75 km from Mayabunder. Parnasala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parnasala (Rv) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parnasala (Rv) is 645357. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.45 hectares and falls under the 744205 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 183 km away.
Parnasala (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parnasala (Rv)
According to the 2011 Census, Parnasala (Rv) village had a total population of 1,004 people, including 516 males and 488 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.63%, with male literacy at 86.90% and female literacy at 76.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,004 | 516 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 398 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 118 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Parnasala (Rv)
Parnasala (Rv) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parnasala (Rv)
Parnasala (Rv) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Parnasala (Rv) is about 183 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mayabunder to Parnasala (Rv) is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parnasala (Rv)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parnasala (Rv) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parnasala (Rv)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parnasala (Rv) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Parnasala (Rv)
Where is Parnasala (Rv) located?
Parnasala (Rv) village is located in Rangat Taluka, North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parnasala (Rv)?
The Gram Panchayat of Parnasala (Rv) is Parnasala.
What is the pincode of Parnasala (Rv)?
The pincode of Parnasala (Rv) is 744205.
What is the population of Parnasala (Rv)?
Parnasala (Rv) had a total population of 1,004, including 516 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Parnasala (Rv)?
Parnasala (Rv) had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parnasala (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parnasala (Rv) was 81.63%. Male literacy was 86.90% and female literacy was 76.14%.