Parvata - Umreth, Anand
Parvata is a village situated in the Umreth taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umreth and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Parvata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parvata is 516882. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.95 hectares and falls under the 388220 pincode. Umreth is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Parvata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umreth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parvata
According to the 2011 Census, Parvata village had a total population of 1,521 people, including 812 males and 709 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.15%, with male literacy at 88.40% and female literacy at 58.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,521 | 812 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 131 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 602 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 210 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Parvata
Parvata 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 Parvata
Parvata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Parvata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Umreth to Parvata is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Parvata is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parvata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parvata 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 Parvata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parvata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parvata
Where is Parvata located?
Parvata village is located in Umreth Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parvata?
Parvata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parvata?
The pincode of Parvata is 388220.
What is the population of Parvata?
Parvata had a total population of 1,521, including 812 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Parvata?
Parvata had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parvata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parvata was 74.15%. Male literacy was 88.40% and female literacy was 58.48%.