Parda Mehta - Obri, Dungarpur
Parda Mehta is a village situated in the Obri tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Sagwara and around 38 km from Dungarpur. Parda Mehta Ka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parda Mehta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parda Mehta is 098085. The village covers a total geographical area of 499 hectares and falls under the 314401 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Parda Mehta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parda Mehta
As per Census 2011, Parda Mehta village has a total population of 2,206 people, consisting of 1,109 males and 1,097 females. The village has 425 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 382 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,250 literate and 956 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,704 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parda Mehta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,206 | 1,109 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 198 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,704 | 849 | 855 |
| Literate Population | 1,250 | 746 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 956 | 363 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Parda Mehta
Parda Mehta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surmana | West | 1.80 km |
| Johra | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Mewra | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Patli | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Naka Phalan | East | 3.64 km |
| Padliya Ghanta | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Khemawas | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Pipla Gunj | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Tham Ka Talab | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Jadela | South | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parda Mehta
Public transport in the Parda Mehta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sagwara to Parda Mehta is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Parda Mehta is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parda Mehta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parda Mehta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parda Mehta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parda Mehta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parda Mehta
Where is Parda Mehta located?
Parda Mehta village is located in Obri Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parda Mehta?
The Gram Panchayat of Parda Mehta is Parda Mehta Ka.
What is the pincode of Parda Mehta?
The pincode of Parda Mehta is 314401.
What is the population of Parda Mehta?
Parda Mehta has a total population of 2,206, including 1,109 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Parda Mehta?
There are 425 households in Parda Mehta.
What is the literacy rate in Parda Mehta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parda Mehta is 56.66%. Male literacy is 67.27% and female literacy is 45.94%.