Parampancho - Chaibasa, West Singhbhum
Parampancho is a village situated in the Chaibasa subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Sadar Chaibasa and around 6 km from Chaibasa. Karlajodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parampancho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parampancho is 378110. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode. Chaibasa is the nearest town.
Parampancho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parampancho
According to the 2011 Census, Parampancho village had a total population of 1,219 people, including 616 males and 603 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.08%, with male literacy at 78.83% and female literacy at 55.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,052.
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 | 1,219 | 616 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 101 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,052 | 530 | 522 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 406 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 210 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Parampancho
Parampancho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karlajori | North | 1.19 km |
| Pancho | South | 1.36 km |
| Narsanda | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Baihatu | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Bhuta | West | 2.41 km |
| Putida | North | 2.49 km |
| Mojodimba | North | 3.13 km |
| Guira | South | 3.18 km |
| Lupunggutu | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Karkata | West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parampancho
Parampancho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaibasa, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 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 Chaibasa to Parampancho is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parampancho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parampancho 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parampancho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parampancho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Parampancho
Where is Parampancho located?
Parampancho village is located in Chaibasa Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parampancho?
The Gram Panchayat of Parampancho is Karlajodi.
What is the pincode of Parampancho?
The pincode of Parampancho is 833204.
What is the population of Parampancho?
Parampancho had a total population of 1,219, including 616 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Parampancho?
Parampancho had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parampancho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parampancho was 67.08%. Male literacy was 78.83% and female literacy was 55.66%.