Parmalangi - Kalchini, Alipurduar
Parmalangi is a village situated in the Kalchini subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.9 km from Hamiltanganj and around 83 km from Jalpaiguri . Malangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parmalangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parmalangi is 307107. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.3 hectares and falls under the 735215 pincode. Alipurduar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Parmalangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Parmalangi
According to the 2011 Census, Parmalangi village had a total population of 100 people, including 51 males and 49 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.53%, with male literacy at 84.00% and female literacy at 58.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 42 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 9 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Parmalangi
Parmalangi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parmalangi
Parmalangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alipurduar to Parmalangi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Parmalangi is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parmalangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parmalangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parmalangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parmalangi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parmalangi
Where is Parmalangi located?
Parmalangi village is located in Kalchini Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parmalangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parmalangi is Malangi.
What is the pincode of Parmalangi?
The pincode of Parmalangi is 735215.
What is the population of Parmalangi?
Parmalangi had a total population of 100, including 51 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Parmalangi?
Parmalangi had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parmalangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parmalangi was 72.53%. Male literacy was 84.00% and female literacy was 58.54%.