Parkandi
Parkandi is a village located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Parkandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parkandi unique in its vibrant Ukhimath-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Parkandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Parkandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parkandi is 042173. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246419. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Parkandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Parkandi
Population of Parkandi
According to the 2011 Census, Parkandi has a total population of about 1,699, with approximately 789 males and 910 females. The sex ratio is around 1153 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 121 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.92%, with male literacy at about 80.99% and female literacy near 64.07%. There are around 418 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parkandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,699 | 789 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 126 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 639 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 150 | 327 |
Connectivity of Parkandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parkandi. As per the 2011 stats, Parkandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parkandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Parkandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parkandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parkandi
- Where is Parkandi located?
- Parkandi village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parkandi?
- Parkandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Parkandi?
- The pincode of Parkandi is 246419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parkandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parkandi is 1,699, with 789 males and 910 females.
- How many households are there in Parkandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parkandi village has a total of 418 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parkandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parkandi is 71.92%. The male literacy rate is 80.99%, while the female literacy rate is 64.07%.