Parmaguri Khasmahal - Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri, Darjeeling
Parmaguri Khasmahal is a village situated in the Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 0.45 km from Sukhiapokhri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parmaguri Khasmahal is 306356. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.84 hectares and falls under the 734221 pincode. Darjeeling is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Parmaguri Khasmahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Parmaguri Khasmahal
As per Census 2011, Parmaguri Khasmahal village has a total population of 1,028 people, consisting of 503 males and 525 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 795 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 210 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parmaguri Khasmahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 503 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 102 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 408 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 95 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Parmaguri Khasmahal
Parmaguri Khasmahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarzun Tea Garden | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Mim Tea Garden | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Sagmaru Tea Garden (sungma) | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Pokhribong Khasmahal | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Seyok Tea Garden | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Tumsong Khasmahal | West | 3.04 km |
| Samrik Tea Garden (simripani) | East | 3.17 km |
| Gopal Dhara Tea Garden | South | 3.21 km |
| Mangarjung Tea Garden (nagri) (ct) | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Molatey Tea Garden (aveneroge) | East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parmaguri Khasmahal
Parmaguri Khasmahal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sonada, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darjeeling to Parmaguri Khasmahal is about 25 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 Parmaguri Khasmahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parmaguri Khasmahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Parmaguri Khasmahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parmaguri Khasmahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parmaguri Khasmahal
Where is Parmaguri Khasmahal located?
Parmaguri Khasmahal village is located in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Parmaguri Khasmahal?
The pincode of Parmaguri Khasmahal is 734221.
What is the population of Parmaguri Khasmahal?
Parmaguri Khasmahal has a total population of 1,028, including 503 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Parmaguri Khasmahal?
There are 220 households in Parmaguri Khasmahal.
What is the literacy rate in Parmaguri Khasmahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parmaguri Khasmahal is 77.33%. Male literacy is 81.11% and female literacy is 73.71%.