Parchuri
Parchuri is a village located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 64km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Parchuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Parchuri has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Parchuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parchuri is 565760. The village spans a total geographical area of 864.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415611. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Parchuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Parchuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Parchuri
Population of Parchuri
Below is a concise population overview of Parchuri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,922 | 858 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 79 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,306 | 677 | 629 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 181 | 435 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Parchuri village:
- The total population of Parchuri village is around 1,922, including approximately 858 males and 1,064 females, with a sex ratio of 1240 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Parchuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Parchuri village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Parchuri village is about 67.95%, with male literacy at 78.90% and female literacy at 59.12%.
- There are around 459 households in Parchuri village.
Connectivity of Parchuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parchuri. As per the 2011 stats, Parchuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parchuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Parchuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parchuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parchuri
- Where is Parchuri located?
- Parchuri village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parchuri?
- Parchuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Parchuri?
- The pincode of Parchuri is 415611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parchuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parchuri is 1,922, with 858 males and 1,064 females.
- How many households are there in Parchuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parchuri village has a total of 459 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parchuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parchuri is 67.95%. The male literacy rate is 78.90%, while the female literacy rate is 59.12%.