Parabandha - Bonth, Bhadrak
Parabandha is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Agarpada and around 17 km from Bhadrak. Odanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parabandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parabandha is 394341. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 756115 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Parabandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parabandha
According to the 2011 Census, Parabandha village had a total population of 363 people, including 180 males and 183 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.53%, with male literacy at 83.55% and female literacy at 73.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 363 | 180 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 9 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 127 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 53 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Parabandha
Parabandha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parabandha
Public transport in the Parabandha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Parabandha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Parabandha is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parabandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parabandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parabandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parabandha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parabandha
Where is Parabandha located?
Parabandha village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parabandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Parabandha is Odanga.
What is the pincode of Parabandha?
The pincode of Parabandha is 756115.
What is the population of Parabandha?
Parabandha had a total population of 363, including 180 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Parabandha?
Parabandha had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parabandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parabandha was 78.53%. Male literacy was 83.55% and female literacy was 73.75%.