Parikul
Parikul is a village located in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Baleshwar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Buanl is the gram panchayat of Parikul village.
Here you can discover what makes Parikul unique in its vibrant Baleshwar Sadar-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Parikul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Parikul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parikul is 392691. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756027. Baleshwar is nearest town to Parikul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Parikul village comes under Balasore assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Parikul
Population of Parikul
According to the 2011 Census, Parikul has a total population of about 999, with approximately 512 males and 487 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 240 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.77%, with male literacy at about 74.80% and female literacy near 58.32%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parikul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 512 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 123 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 383 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 129 | 203 |
Connectivity of Parikul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parikul. As per the 2011 stats, Parikul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parikul
Knowing the nearby villages of Parikul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parikul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parikul
- Where is Parikul located?
- Parikul village is situated in Baleshwar Sadar Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parikul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parikul is Buanl (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parikul?
- The pincode of Parikul is 756027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parikul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parikul is 999, with 512 males and 487 females.
- How many households are there in Parikul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parikul village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parikul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parikul is 66.77%. The male literacy rate is 74.80%, while the female literacy rate is 58.32%.