Paratkundya - Dhulcot, Burhanpur
Paratkundya is a village situated in the Dhulcot tehsil of Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Nepanagar and around 50 km from Burhanpur. Paratkundiya (fv) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paratkundya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paratkundya is 506424. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.44 hectares and falls under the 450331 pincode. Burhanpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Paratkundya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nepanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paratkundya
As per Census 2011, Paratkundya village has a total population of 2,249 people, consisting of 1,096 males and 1,153 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 527 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 1,923 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paratkundya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,249 | 1,096 | 1,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 266 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,200 | 1,070 | 1,130 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 177 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,923 | 919 | 1,004 |
Nearby Villages of Paratkundya
Paratkundya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paratkundya
Paratkundya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burhanpur to Paratkundya is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paratkundya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paratkundya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Paratkundya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paratkundya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paratkundya
Where is Paratkundya located?
Paratkundya village is located in Dhulcot Tehsil, Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paratkundya?
The Gram Panchayat of Paratkundya is Paratkundiya (fv).
What is the pincode of Paratkundya?
The pincode of Paratkundya is 450331.
What is the population of Paratkundya?
Paratkundya has a total population of 2,249, including 1,096 males and 1,153 females.
How many households are there in Paratkundya?
There are 318 households in Paratkundya.
What is the literacy rate in Paratkundya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paratkundya is 14.50%. Male literacy is 16.15% and female literacy is 12.92%.