Parirdihi - Taldangra, Bankura
Parirdihi is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Satmouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parirdihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parirdihi is 328720. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.44 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Parirdihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnupur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Parirdihi
As per Census 2011, Parirdihi village has a total population of 914 people, consisting of 458 males and 456 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 166 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parirdihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 | 458 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 344 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 114 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Parirdihi
Parirdihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Methena | East | 1.36 km |
| Tatar | West | 1.74 km |
| Douni | North | 1.93 km |
| Majuriprasadpur | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Chakmajuriprasadpur | South | 2.39 km |
| Nachankonda | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Agayanandanpur | North | 3.18 km |
| Mahulbera | North | 3.66 km |
| Domakonda | East | 3.73 km |
| Uparsol | East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parirdihi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Parirdihi. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 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 Bishnupur to Parirdihi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parirdihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parirdihi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parirdihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parirdihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parirdihi
Where is Parirdihi located?
Parirdihi village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parirdihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parirdihi is Satmouli.
What is the pincode of Parirdihi?
The pincode of Parirdihi is 722149.
What is the population of Parirdihi?
Parirdihi has a total population of 914, including 458 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Parirdihi?
There are 201 households in Parirdihi.
What is the literacy rate in Parirdihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parirdihi is 68.05%. Male literacy is 75.11% and female literacy is 60.96%.