Parmalpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Parmalpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Parmalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parmalpur is 202983. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.9 hectares and falls under the 222203 pincode.
Parmalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parmalpur
As per Census 2011, Parmalpur village has a total population of 2,574 people, consisting of 1,282 males and 1,292 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 385 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,634 literate and 940 illiterate residents. Additionally, 735 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parmalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,574 | 1,282 | 1,292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 202 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 735 | 364 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,634 | 943 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 339 | 601 |
Nearby Villages of Parmalpur
Parmalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubepur | North | 1.03 km |
| Chak Maigar | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Bharthipur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Dehuwa | East | 1.44 km |
| Rampur Nisfi | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Pargaspur | South | 1.80 km |
| Serwa | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Sakara | West | 1.85 km |
| Nonara | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Chungunpur | North-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parmalpur
Parmalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhadohi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Parmalpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parmalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parmalpur 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 Parmalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parmalpur 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 Parmalpur
Where is Parmalpur located?
Parmalpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parmalpur?
Parmalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parmalpur?
The pincode of Parmalpur is 222203.
What is the population of Parmalpur?
Parmalpur has a total population of 2,574, including 1,282 males and 1,292 females.
How many households are there in Parmalpur?
There are 359 households in Parmalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Parmalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parmalpur is 63.48%. Male literacy is 73.56% and female literacy is 53.48%.