Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar - Chainpur, Palamu

Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Chando serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar is 366827. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.

Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar

As per Census 2011, Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar village has a total population of 385 people, consisting of 197 males and 188 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 153 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 241 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population385197188
Child Population (0–6 yrs)834340
Scheduled Castes (SC)914645
Scheduled Tribes (ST)241126115
Literate Population1539459
Illiterate Population232103129

Nearby Villages of Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar

Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MuruSouth1.16 km
KhuraNorth1.25 km
KuiNorth-West1.83 km
ChandoNorth-East2.73 km
MargaraSouth-West2.87 km
PinrheSouth-East3.15 km
BaigadihEast3.19 km
SokraNorth-West3.19 km
BarhanianSouth-East3.63 km
DokraNorth3.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar

Public transport in the Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chianki, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palamu to Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar is about 19 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 Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar

Where is Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar located?

Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar is Chando.

What is the pincode of Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar?

The pincode of Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar is 822110.

What is the population of Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar?

Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar has a total population of 385, including 197 males and 188 females.

How many households are there in Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar?

There are 84 households in Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar.

What is the literacy rate in Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar is 39.74%. Male literacy is 47.72% and female literacy is 31.38%.