Paryardang - Taldangra, Bankura
Paryardang is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Khalgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paryardang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paryardang is 328622. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 722152 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Paryardang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paryardang
According to the 2011 Census, Paryardang village had a total population of 1,712 people, including 871 males and 841 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.76%, with male literacy at 82.62% and female literacy at 58.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 537, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 1,712 | 871 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 265 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 63 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 637 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 234 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Paryardang
Paryardang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | East | 1.12 km |
| Surbhaga Band | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Pedda | West | 1.20 km |
| Kurusthalia | North | 1.56 km |
| Brahmandiha | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Lodda | South | 1.62 km |
| Marasol | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Brahmandhara | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Binodpur | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Gosainijanara | West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paryardang
Paryardang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Paryardang is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paryardang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paryardang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paryardang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paryardang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paryardang
Where is Paryardang located?
Paryardang village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paryardang?
The Gram Panchayat of Paryardang is Khalgram.
What is the pincode of Paryardang?
The pincode of Paryardang is 722152.
What is the population of Paryardang?
Paryardang had a total population of 1,712, including 871 males and 841 females.
How many households are there in Paryardang?
Paryardang had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paryardang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paryardang was 70.76%. Male literacy was 82.62% and female literacy was 58.59%.