Pargho - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Pargho is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Tilaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pargho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pargho is 361626. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode.
Pargho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pargho
As per Census 2011, Pargho village has a total population of 358 people, consisting of 169 males and 189 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,118 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pargho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 169 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 117 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 69 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 100 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Pargho
Pargho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Behachia | West | 0.78 km |
| Bantor | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Chikania | West | 1.37 km |
| Chhota Jamua | South | 1.64 km |
| Manaidi | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Kolhapahari | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Pipradhab | North | 2.12 km |
| Tilaiya | South | 2.12 km |
| Panjania | East | 2.32 km |
| Digri | East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pargho
Pargho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Pargho is about 23 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 Pargho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pargho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pargho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pargho 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 Pargho
Where is Pargho located?
Pargho village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pargho?
The Gram Panchayat of Pargho is Tilaiya.
What is the pincode of Pargho?
The pincode of Pargho is 828109.
What is the population of Pargho?
Pargho has a total population of 358, including 169 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Pargho?
There are 71 households in Pargho.
What is the literacy rate in Pargho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pargho is 31.56%. Male literacy is 40.83% and female literacy is 23.28%.