Parbbatia - Sonamukhi, Bankura
Parbbatia is a village situated in the Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hamirhati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parbbatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parbbatia is 327419. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.59 hectares and falls under the 722207 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Parbbatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Parbbatia
According to the 2011 Census, Parbbatia village had a total population of 738 people, including 386 males and 352 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.97%, with male literacy at 79.88% and female literacy at 61.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309.
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 | 738 | 386 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 162 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 274 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 112 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Parbbatia
Parbbatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahulia | West | 1.14 km |
| Karjbani | North | 1.21 km |
| Palshare | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Jambani | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Aligang | East | 1.45 km |
| Jashra | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Shalchaturia | West | 1.65 km |
| Baikunthapur (p) | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Paschim Patrahati | North | 1.96 km |
| Goltor | North-East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parbbatia
Parbbatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Panagarh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamukhi to Parbbatia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parbbatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parbbatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parbbatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parbbatia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parbbatia
Where is Parbbatia located?
Parbbatia village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parbbatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Parbbatia is Hamirhati.
What is the pincode of Parbbatia?
The pincode of Parbbatia is 722207.
What is the population of Parbbatia?
Parbbatia had a total population of 738, including 386 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Parbbatia?
Parbbatia had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parbbatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parbbatia was 70.97%. Male literacy was 79.88% and female literacy was 61.27%.