Parmankhowa - Tihu (Pt), Nalbari
Parmankhowa is a village situated in the Tihu (Pt) subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from Nalbari and around 30 km from Nalbari.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parmankhowa is 303640. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.46 hectares and falls under the 781371 pincode. Tihu is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Bajali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parmankhowa
According to the 2011 Census, Parmankhowa village had a total population of 559 people, including 290 males and 269 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.50%, with male literacy at 95.11% and female literacy at 89.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 559 | 290 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 253 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 37 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Parmankhowa
Parmankhowa 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 Parmankhowa
Parmankhowa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Parmankhowa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tihu to Parmankhowa is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nalbari to Parmankhowa is about 30 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 Parmankhowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parmankhowa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parmankhowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parmankhowa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parmankhowa
Where is Parmankhowa located?
Parmankhowa village is located in Tihu (Pt) Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Parmankhowa?
The pincode of Parmankhowa is 781371.
What is the population of Parmankhowa?
Parmankhowa had a total population of 559, including 290 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Parmankhowa?
Parmankhowa had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parmankhowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parmankhowa was 92.50%. Male literacy was 95.11% and female literacy was 89.63%.