Parkala
Parkala is a village located in Kurdeg subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Parkala (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Simdega. As per 2009 stats, Khinda is the gram panchayat of Parkala village.
Here you can discover what makes Parkala unique in its vibrant Kurdeg-Simdega region. You’ll see Parkala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Parkala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parkala is 376500. The village spans a total geographical area of 531.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835212. Kurdeg is nearest town to Parkala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Parkala
Population of Parkala
According to the 2011 Census, Parkala has a total population of about 1,470, with approximately 737 males and 733 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 967. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.69%, with male literacy at about 70.28% and female literacy near 65.08%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parkala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,470 | 737 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 135 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 967 | 468 | 499 |
| Literate Population | 995 | 518 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 219 | 256 |
Connectivity of Parkala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parkala. As per the 2011 stats, Parkala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parkala
Knowing the nearby villages of Parkala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parkala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parkala
- Where is Parkala located?
- Parkala village is situated in Kurdeg Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parkala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parkala is Khinda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parkala?
- The pincode of Parkala is 835212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parkala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parkala is 1,470, with 737 males and 733 females.
- How many households are there in Parkala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parkala village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parkala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parkala is 67.69%. The male literacy rate is 70.28%, while the female literacy rate is 65.08%.