Parkul
Parkul is a village located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Parkul village. As per 2009 stats, Dahala is the gram panchayat of Parkul village.
Here you can discover what makes Parkul unique in its vibrant Khatra-Bankura region. You’ll see Parkul’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 Parkul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parkul is 329043. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Parkul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Parkul
Population of Parkul
According to the 2011 Census, Parkul has a total population of about 427, with approximately 213 males and 214 females. The sex ratio is around 1004 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 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 66.98%, with male literacy at about 82.16% and female literacy near 51.87%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parkul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 213 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 286 | 175 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 38 | 103 |
Connectivity of Parkul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parkul. As per the 2011 stats, Parkul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parkul
Knowing the nearby villages of Parkul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parkul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parkul
- Where is Parkul located?
- Parkul village is situated in Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parkul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parkul is Dahala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parkul?
- The pincode of Parkul is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parkul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parkul is 427, with 213 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Parkul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parkul village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parkul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parkul is 66.98%. The male literacy rate is 82.16%, while the female literacy rate is 51.87%.