Parabeda - Talcher, Angul
Parabeda is a village situated in the Talcher tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Kaniha and around 28 km from Anugul . Kumunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parabeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parabeda is 403834. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 759117 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Parabeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parabeda
According to the 2011 Census, Parabeda village had a total population of 154 people, including 82 males and 72 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.56%, with male literacy at 87.84% and female literacy at 69.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 65 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 17 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Parabeda
Parabeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitalpur | West | 0.73 km |
| Banabaspur | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Baghabaspur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Badahar | North | 2.37 km |
| Kumunda | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Telipur | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Haripradhanpur | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Maradahariharpur | West | 2.94 km |
| Ranjagol | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Kuhnapal | North | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parabeda
Public transport in the Parabeda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Angul, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Parabeda is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parabeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parabeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parabeda
Where is Parabeda located?
Parabeda village is located in Talcher Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parabeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Parabeda is Kumunda.
What is the pincode of Parabeda?
The pincode of Parabeda is 759117.
What is the population of Parabeda?
Parabeda had a total population of 154, including 82 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Parabeda?
Parabeda had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parabeda was 79.56%. Male literacy was 87.84% and female literacy was 69.84%.