Pargaon

Pargaon is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.9km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Pargaon village. As per 2009 stats, Sangra is the gram panchayat of Pargaon village.

Here you can discover what makes Pargaon unique in its vibrant Sainthia-Birbhum region. You’ll see Pargaon’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 Pargaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pargaon is 317279. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731201. Sainthia is nearest town to Pargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pargaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Labhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Pargaon

According to the 2011 Census, Pargaon has a total population of about 718, with approximately 349 males and 369 females. The sex ratio is around 1057 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 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 75.21%, with male literacy at about 78.80% and female literacy near 71.82%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 718 349 369
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 31 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 178 82 96
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 540 275 265
Illiterate Population 178 74 104

Connectivity of Pargaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Pargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Pargaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Pargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pargaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pargaon

Where is Pargaon located?
Pargaon village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Pargaon is Sangra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pargaon?
The pincode of Pargaon is 731201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pargaon is 718, with 349 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Pargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pargaon village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pargaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pargaon is 75.21%. The male literacy rate is 78.80%, while the female literacy rate is 71.82%.