Pariwadh - Katiya, Gopalganj
Pariwadh is a village situated in the Katiya subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katiya and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Parariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pariwadh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pariwadh is 229802. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 841437 pincode. Katiya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Pariwadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pariwadh
As per Census 2011, Pariwadh village has a total population of 790 people, consisting of 331 males and 459 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,386 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pariwadh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 331 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 60 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 34 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 179 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 152 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Pariwadh
Pariwadh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Binod Chak | East | 0.81 km |
| Malpura | North | 0.82 km |
| Baikunth Pur | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Arazi Khap Pachamwa Dube | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Sawanaha | North | 1.61 km |
| Bari Sujawal | South | 1.68 km |
| Belaura | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Mahuawan | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Bagahi Dih | East | 2.04 km |
| Karmaini | North-West | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pariwadh
Pariwadh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katiya to Pariwadh is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Pariwadh is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pariwadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pariwadh 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pariwadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pariwadh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pariwadh
Where is Pariwadh located?
Pariwadh village is located in Katiya Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pariwadh?
The Gram Panchayat of Pariwadh is Parariya.
What is the pincode of Pariwadh?
The pincode of Pariwadh is 841437.
What is the population of Pariwadh?
Pariwadh has a total population of 790, including 331 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Pariwadh?
There are 109 households in Pariwadh.
What is the literacy rate in Pariwadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pariwadh is 46.96%. Male literacy is 54.08% and female literacy is 41.83%.