Pargi - Balh, Mandi
Pargi is a village situated in the Balh tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Mandi. Galma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pargi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pargi is 014624. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.18 hectares and falls under the 175008 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Pargi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pargi
As per Census 2011, Pargi village has a total population of 182 people, consisting of 84 males and 98 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pargi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 84 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 72 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 12 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Pargi
Pargi 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 Pargi
Pargi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Pargi is about 21 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 Pargi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pargi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pargi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pargi 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 Pargi
Where is Pargi located?
Pargi village is located in Balh Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pargi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pargi is Galma.
What is the pincode of Pargi?
The pincode of Pargi is 175008.
What is the population of Pargi?
Pargi has a total population of 182, including 84 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Pargi?
There are 36 households in Pargi.
What is the literacy rate in Pargi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pargi is 80.22%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 75.51%.