Parkom
Parkom is a village located in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Bagbahara (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Parkom village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parkom unique in its vibrant Bagbahra-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Parkom’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Parkom
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parkom is 446637. The village spans a total geographical area of 399.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493551. Bagbahara is nearest town to Parkom village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Parkom
Population of Parkom
According to the 2011 Census, Parkom has a total population of about 980, with approximately 474 males and 506 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 167. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.71%, with male literacy at about 69.20% and female literacy near 43.08%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parkom's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 474 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 75 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 328 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 146 | 288 |
Connectivity of Parkom
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parkom. As per the 2011 stats, Parkom had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parkom
Knowing the nearby villages of Parkom helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parkom.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parkom
- Where is Parkom located?
- Parkom village is situated in Bagbahra Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parkom?
- Parkom serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Parkom?
- The pincode of Parkom is 493551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parkom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parkom is 980, with 474 males and 506 females.
- How many households are there in Parkom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parkom village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parkom as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parkom is 55.71%. The male literacy rate is 69.20%, while the female literacy rate is 43.08%.