Parmanpur - Kolabira, Jharsuguda
Parmanpur is a village situated in the Kolabira tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolabira and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Jharsuguda. Paramanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parmanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parmanpur is 381253. The village covers a total geographical area of 1238 hectares and falls under the 768213 pincode. Jharsuguda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Parmanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharsuguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parmanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Parmanpur village had a total population of 2,678 people, including 1,339 males and 1,339 females, living in 639 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.07%, with male literacy at 84.05% and female literacy at 68.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,376.
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 | 2,678 | 1,339 | 1,339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 148 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 101 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,376 | 690 | 686 |
| Literate Population | 1,812 | 1,001 | 811 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 338 | 528 |
Nearby Villages of Parmanpur
Parmanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Attabira | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Saranda | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Bhoipali | East | 2.27 km |
| Tope | West | 2.37 km |
| Bhoipura | South | 2.85 km |
| Singhpali | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Larasara | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Chakuli | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Birkhakata | South | 3.41 km |
| Tupapara | North | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parmanpur
Parmanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Attabira, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jharsuguda to Parmanpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jharsuguda to Parmanpur 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 Parmanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parmanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parmanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parmanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Parmanpur
Where is Parmanpur located?
Parmanpur village is located in Kolabira Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parmanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parmanpur is Paramanpur.
What is the pincode of Parmanpur?
The pincode of Parmanpur is 768213.
What is the population of Parmanpur?
Parmanpur had a total population of 2,678, including 1,339 males and 1,339 females.
How many households are there in Parmanpur?
Parmanpur had 639 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parmanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parmanpur was 76.07%. Male literacy was 84.05% and female literacy was 68.09%.