Parwati - Tarabganj, Gonda
Parwati is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Parwati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parwati is 175391. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.2 hectares and falls under the 271129 pincode. Navabganl is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Parwati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parwati
According to the 2011 Census, Parwati village had a total population of 1,011 people, including 539 males and 472 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.79%, with male literacy at 71.24% and female literacy at 49.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49.
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 | 1,011 | 539 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 322 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 217 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Parwati
Parwati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolhampur Imam | South | 1.19 km |
| Kishundaspur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Kolhampur Bishen | East | 1.49 km |
| Hariharpur | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Bahadra | North | 1.87 km |
| Harbanshpur | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Chakrasul | South | 2.25 km |
| Khanopur | East | 2.46 km |
| Choubeypur | South | 2.56 km |
| Chakpan | South-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parwati
Public transport in the Parwati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Navabganl to Parwati is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Parwati 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 Parwati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parwati 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parwati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parwati 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 Parwati
Where is Parwati located?
Parwati village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parwati?
Parwati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parwati?
The pincode of Parwati is 271129.
What is the population of Parwati?
Parwati had a total population of 1,011, including 539 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Parwati?
Parwati had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parwati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parwati was 60.79%. Male literacy was 71.24% and female literacy was 49.14%.