Parchur
Parchur is a village located in Parchur mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 58km away from district headquarter Parchur. Parchur is the sub-district headquarter of Parchur village. As per 2009 stats, Timmarajupalem is the gram panchayat of Parchur village.
Here you can discover what makes Parchur unique in its vibrant Parchur-Prakasam region. You’ll see Parchur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Parchur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parchur is 590724. The village spans a total geographical area of 2626 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523169. Chirala is nearest town to Parchur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Parchur
Population of Parchur
According to the 2011 Census, Parchur has a total population of about 13,375, with approximately 6,528 males and 6,847 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,325 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,911 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,491. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.80%, with male literacy at about 70.22% and female literacy near 55.73%. There are around 3,839 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parchur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,375 | 6,528 | 6,847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,325 | 667 | 658 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,911 | 1,400 | 1,511 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,491 | 750 | 741 |
| Literate Population | 8,400 | 4,584 | 3,816 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,975 | 1,944 | 3,031 |
Connectivity of Parchur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parchur. As per the 2011 stats, Parchur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parchur
Knowing the nearby villages of Parchur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parchur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parchur
- Where is Parchur located?
- Parchur village is situated in Parchur Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parchur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parchur is Timmarajupalem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parchur?
- The pincode of Parchur is 523169, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parchur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parchur is 13,375, with 6,528 males and 6,847 females.
- How many households are there in Parchur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parchur village has a total of 3,839 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parchur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parchur is 62.80%. The male literacy rate is 70.22%, while the female literacy rate is 55.73%.