Parameswarpur Village - Simulia, Balasore
Parameswarpur is a village situated in the Simulia tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Similia and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Kanheibandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parameswarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parameswarpur is 394250. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Parameswarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parameswarpur
As per Census 2011, Parameswarpur village has a total population of 619 people, consisting of 310 males and 309 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 465 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parameswarpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 310 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 149 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 251 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 59 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Parameswarpur
Parameswarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basukharji | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Dianpurusottampur | West | 1.40 km |
| Dadhibamanpur | North | 1.44 km |
| Aruha | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Baikunthapur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Ramchandrapur | North | 1.84 km |
| Banian | East | 1.87 km |
| Amrutapur | South | 1.95 km |
| Mansapada | North | 2.16 km |
| Chandighar | North-West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parameswarpur
Public transport in the Parameswarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Markona, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Parameswarpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Parameswarpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parameswarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parameswarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parameswarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parameswarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Parameswarpur
Where is Parameswarpur located?
Parameswarpur village is located in Simulia Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parameswarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parameswarpur is Kanheibandha.
What is the pincode of Parameswarpur?
The pincode of Parameswarpur is 756134.
What is the population of Parameswarpur?
Parameswarpur has a total population of 619, including 310 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Parameswarpur?
There are 124 households in Parameswarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Parameswarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parameswarpur is 75.12%. Male literacy is 80.97% and female literacy is 69.26%.