Parheta - Gandey, Giridih
Parheta is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Gande and around 38 km from Giridih. Karribank serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parheta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parheta is 351884. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Parheta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parheta
According to the 2011 Census, Parheta village had a total population of 398 people, including 206 males and 192 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.90%, with male literacy at 86.49% and female literacy at 65.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 398 | 206 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 21 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 160 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 46 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Parheta
Parheta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulhdih | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Maheshpur Alias Tiloboni | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Putariya | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Paharma | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Guriadih | East | 1.63 km |
| Bhalua | North | 1.79 km |
| Jorasimar | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Dhardharwa | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Mehjori | West | 2.41 km |
| Kanhaidih | West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parheta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Parheta. The nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Giridih to Parheta is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parheta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parheta 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 Parheta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parheta 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 Parheta
Where is Parheta located?
Parheta village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parheta?
The Gram Panchayat of Parheta is Karribank.
What is the pincode of Parheta?
The pincode of Parheta is 815312.
What is the population of Parheta?
Parheta had a total population of 398, including 206 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Parheta?
Parheta had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parheta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parheta was 76.90%. Male literacy was 86.49% and female literacy was 65.61%.