Parrka - Rehli, Sagar
Parrka is a village situated in the Rehli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehli and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Achalpur (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parrka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parrka is 461119. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.74 hectares and falls under the 470227 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Parrka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parrka
As per Census 2011, Parrka village has a total population of 932 people, consisting of 479 males and 453 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 542 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 341 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parrka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 479 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 181 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 296 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 183 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Parrka
Parrka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Achalpur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Simariya Naik | East | 1.70 km |
| Kishanpura | West | 1.86 km |
| Sakari | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Patai | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Ingua Kheda | North | 2.53 km |
| Parasai Khurd | South | 2.85 km |
| Semra Gond | North | 3.22 km |
| Talanpur | East | 3.62 km |
| Baheriya Kalan | South-West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parrka
Parrka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Girwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sagar to Parrka is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parrka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parrka 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 Parrka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parrka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parrka
Where is Parrka located?
Parrka village is located in Rehli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parrka?
The Gram Panchayat of Parrka is Achalpur (p).
What is the pincode of Parrka?
The pincode of Parrka is 470227.
What is the population of Parrka?
Parrka has a total population of 932, including 479 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Parrka?
There are 235 households in Parrka.
What is the literacy rate in Parrka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parrka is 58.15%. Male literacy is 61.80% and female literacy is 54.30%.