Parhurpada - Alibag, Raigad
Parhurpada is a village situated in the Alibag tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Alibag and around 8 km from Alibag. Parhur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parhurpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parhurpada is 554070. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.53 hectares and falls under the 402209 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Parhurpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parhurpada
As per Census 2011, Parhurpada village has a total population of 1,645 people, consisting of 824 males and 821 females. The village has 392 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,314 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parhurpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,645 | 824 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 721 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 103 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Parhurpada
Parhurpada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malade | West | 1.34 km |
| Rajewadi | East | 1.40 km |
| Talavali Tarf Umate | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Sudkoli | South | 2.12 km |
| Tajpur | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Bhonang | West | 2.87 km |
| Morkhol | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Navakhar Tarf Umate | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Moronde | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Umate | North | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parhurpada
Public transport in the Parhurpada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidi, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alibag to Parhurpada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Parhurpada is about 8 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 Parhurpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parhurpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parhurpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parhurpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parhurpada
Where is Parhurpada located?
Parhurpada village is located in Alibag Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parhurpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Parhurpada is Parhur.
What is the pincode of Parhurpada?
The pincode of Parhurpada is 402209.
What is the population of Parhurpada?
Parhurpada has a total population of 1,645, including 824 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Parhurpada?
There are 392 households in Parhurpada.
What is the literacy rate in Parhurpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parhurpada is 79.88%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 72.23%.