Parri Khurd - Rajnandgaon
Parri Khurd is a village situated in the Rajnandgaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Rajnandgaon, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Parrikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parri Khurd is 440833. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.74 hectares and falls under the 491443 pincode. Rajnandgaon is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Parri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnandgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Parri Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Parri Khurd village had a total population of 994 people, including 498 males and 496 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.11%, with male literacy at 87.79% and female literacy at 74.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 994 | 498 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 381 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 117 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Parri Khurd
Parri Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusmi | North | 1.41 km |
| Buchi Bharda | South | 2.08 km |
| Mokhla | West | 2.13 km |
| Arla | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Bharregaon | North | 2.81 km |
| Dewsara | East | 3.29 km |
| Tirga | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Khursuni | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Kotrabhatha | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Kumhalori | South | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parri Khurd
Parri Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parmalkasa, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnandgaon to Parri Khurd is about 24 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 Parri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parri Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parri Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parri Khurd 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 Parri Khurd
Where is Parri Khurd located?
Parri Khurd village is located in Rajnandgaon Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Parri Khurd is Parrikhurd.
What is the pincode of Parri Khurd?
The pincode of Parri Khurd is 491443.
What is the population of Parri Khurd?
Parri Khurd had a total population of 994, including 498 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Parri Khurd?
Parri Khurd had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parri Khurd was 81.11%. Male literacy was 87.79% and female literacy was 74.42%.