Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) - Sarthebari, Barpeta
Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) is a village situated in the Sarthebari subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Pub Paka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) is 283265. The village covers a total geographical area of 378.13 hectares and falls under the 781307 pincode. Sarthebari is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarukhetri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam)
According to the 2011 Census, Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) village had a total population of 652 people, including 358 males and 294 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.62%, with male literacy at 88.75% and female literacy at 68.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 652 | 358 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 284 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 74 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam)
Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) 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 Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam)
Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarthebari to Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam)
Where is Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) located?
Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) village is located in Sarthebari Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam)?
The Gram Panchayat of Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) is Pub Paka.
What is the pincode of Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam)?
The pincode of Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) is 781307.
What is the population of Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam)?
Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) had a total population of 652, including 358 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam)?
Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parakuchi Gaon(Parakhuchi Pam) was 79.62%. Male literacy was 88.75% and female literacy was 68.56%.