Parghari - Rajaun, Banka
Parghari is a village situated in the Rajaun subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajaun and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Parghari-lakra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parghari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parghari is 240926. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 813107 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 42 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 2,652 people, including 1,400 males and 1,252 females, living in 514 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.78%, with male literacy at 78.00% and female literacy at 58.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 509.
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 | 2,652 | 1,400 | 1,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 218 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 272 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,549 | 922 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,103 | 478 | 625 |
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
Public transport in the Parghari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Parghari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Parghari is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parghari
Where is Parghari located?
Parghari village is located in Rajaun Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parghari?
The Gram Panchayat of Parghari is Parghari-lakra.
What is the pincode of Parghari?
The pincode of Parghari is 813107.
What is the population of Parghari?
Parghari had a total population of 2,652, including 1,400 males and 1,252 females.
How many households are there in Parghari?
Parghari had 514 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parghari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parghari was 68.78%. Male literacy was 78.00% and female literacy was 58.60%.