Paralbona - Pakaur, Pakur
Paralbona is a village situated in the Pakaur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Pakaur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kalidaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paralbona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paralbona is 360310. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.26 hectares and falls under the 816107 pincode.
Paralbona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paralbona
According to the 2011 Census, Paralbona village had a total population of 880 people, including 456 males and 424 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.81%, with male literacy at 38.44% and female literacy at 18.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 879.
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 | 880 | 456 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 97 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 879 | 456 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 138 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 318 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Paralbona
Paralbona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naraltampur | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Dharsunri | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Banbikarampur | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Seja | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Dadpur | East | 2.11 km |
| Birgopalpur | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Kalidaspur | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Kasila | South | 2.53 km |
| Rajipur | North | 2.66 km |
| Lakhipahari | South | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paralbona
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Paralbona. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Paralbona is about 11 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 Paralbona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paralbona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paralbona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paralbona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Paralbona
Where is Paralbona located?
Paralbona village is located in Pakaur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paralbona?
The Gram Panchayat of Paralbona is Kalidaspur.
What is the pincode of Paralbona?
The pincode of Paralbona is 816107.
What is the population of Paralbona?
Paralbona had a total population of 880, including 456 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Paralbona?
Paralbona had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paralbona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paralbona was 28.81%. Male literacy was 38.44% and female literacy was 18.91%.