Parchampei - Baliapal, Balasore

Parchampei is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Baliapal and around 56 km from Baleshwar. Asti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parchampei village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parchampei is 391954. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 756026 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Parchampei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Parchampei

According to the 2011 Census, Parchampei village had a total population of 246 people, including 132 males and 114 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.50%, with male literacy at 66.36% and female literacy at 46.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Parchampei

Parchampei 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Parchampei

Parchampei is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jaleswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Parchampei is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Parchampei is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parchampei

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parchampei village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Parchampei

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parchampei village are given below:

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