Pargaspur - Bhadohi
Pargaspur is a village situated in the Bhadohi tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhadohi and around 26 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Pargaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pargaspur is 210008. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.71 hectares and falls under the 221409 pincode. Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pargaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadohi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pargaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Pargaspur village had a total population of 3,000 people, including 1,560 males and 1,440 females, living in 405 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.43%, with male literacy at 84.36% and female literacy at 55.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,172.
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 | 3,000 | 1,560 | 1,440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 521 | 275 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,172 | 604 | 568 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,746 | 1,084 | 662 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,254 | 476 | 778 |
Nearby Villages of Pargaspur
Pargaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikhadi | South | 0.91 km |
| Serwa | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Bhanpur | East | 1.66 km |
| Parmalpur | North | 1.80 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Chak Serwa | West | 2.06 km |
| Araji Mafi | South | 2.13 km |
| Dehuwa | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Mardanpur | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Chak Chhangur | West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pargaspur
Pargaspur 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 Bhadohi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Pargaspur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Pargaspur is about 26 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 Pargaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pargaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pargaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pargaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pargaspur
Where is Pargaspur located?
Pargaspur village is located in Bhadohi Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pargaspur?
Pargaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pargaspur?
The pincode of Pargaspur is 221409.
What is the population of Pargaspur?
Pargaspur had a total population of 3,000, including 1,560 males and 1,440 females.
How many households are there in Pargaspur?
Pargaspur had 405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pargaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pargaspur was 70.43%. Male literacy was 84.36% and female literacy was 55.44%.