Par Adra - Arambag, Hooghly
Par Adra is a village situated in the Arambag subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from Arambag and around 82.6 km from Chinsura. Tirole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Par Adra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Par Adra is 324234. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.02 hectares and falls under the 712602 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Par Adra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arambag Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Par Adra
As per Census 2011, Par Adra village has a total population of 400 people, consisting of 218 males and 182 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 265 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Par Adra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 400 | 218 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 144 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 156 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 62 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Par Adra
Par Adra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birampur | South-East | 0.48 km |
| Surjyapur | South-West | 0.64 km |
| Pyarinagar | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Adra | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Kirthi Chandrapur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Mandra | East | 1.73 km |
| Arazi Surjyapur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Dadanpur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Maminpur | North | 2.36 km |
| Bhabapur | North | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Par Adra
Par Adra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Par Adra is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Par Adra is about 82.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Par Adra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Par Adra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Par Adra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Par Adra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Par Adra
Where is Par Adra located?
Par Adra village is located in Arambag Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Par Adra?
The Gram Panchayat of Par Adra is Tirole.
What is the pincode of Par Adra?
The pincode of Par Adra is 712602.
What is the population of Par Adra?
Par Adra has a total population of 400, including 218 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Par Adra?
There are 84 households in Par Adra.
What is the literacy rate in Par Adra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Par Adra is 58.50%. Male literacy is 71.56% and female literacy is 42.86%.