Parta - Haidernagar, Palamu
Parta is a village situated in the Haidernagar subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haidernagar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Parta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parta is 365157. The village covers a total geographical area of 874.72 hectares and falls under the 822115 pincode. Haidernagar is the nearest town.
Parta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parta
According to the 2011 Census, Parta village had a total population of 2,228 people, including 1,176 males and 1,052 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.08%, with male literacy at 81.19% and female literacy at 56.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 654.
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 | 2,228 | 1,176 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 171 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 654 | 355 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,300 | 816 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 928 | 360 | 568 |
Nearby Villages of Parta
Parta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kabra Khurd | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Sajwan Salempur | East | 1.67 km |
| Kabra Kalan | West | 2.41 km |
| Khargara | South | 2.46 km |
| Chechariya Kalan | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Kuar Khap | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Tara | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Sonpurwa | East | 2.77 km |
| Rajwandha | West | 3.17 km |
| Bandu | North | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parta
Public transport in the Parta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haidarnagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palamu to Parta is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parta
Where is Parta located?
Parta village is located in Haidernagar Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parta?
Parta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parta?
The pincode of Parta is 822115.
What is the population of Parta?
Parta had a total population of 2,228, including 1,176 males and 1,052 females.
How many households are there in Parta?
Parta had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parta was 70.08%. Male literacy was 81.19% and female literacy was 56.94%.