Parghari - Barahat, Banka
Parghari is a village situated in the Barahat subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barahat and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Mahua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parghari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parghari is 241218. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.51 hectares and falls under the 813103 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Parghari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parghari
According to the 2011 Census, Parghari village had a total population of 1,377 people, including 724 males and 653 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.45%, with male literacy at 81.04% and female literacy at 60.42%.
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 | 1,377 | 724 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 483 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 241 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Parghari
Parghari 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 Parghari
Parghari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Parghari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Parghari is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parghari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parghari 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 Parghari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parghari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parghari
Where is Parghari located?
Parghari village is located in Barahat Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Parghari is Mahua.
What is the pincode of Parghari?
The pincode of Parghari is 813103.
What is the population of Parghari?
Parghari had a total population of 1,377, including 724 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Parghari?
Parghari had 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parghari was 71.45%. Male literacy was 81.04% and female literacy was 60.42%.