Parulia - Haringhata, Nadia

Parulia is a village situated in the Haringhata subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Subarnapur and around 65.4 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Nagarukhra-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parulia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parulia is 322393. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.86 hectares and falls under the 741257 pincode. Habra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Parulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Parulia

As per Census 2011, Parulia village has a total population of 1,766 people, consisting of 897 males and 869 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,220 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parulia are given below:

Nearby Villages of Parulia

Parulia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Parulia

Parulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalyani, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Habra to Parulia is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Parulia is about 65.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parulia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parulia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Parulia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parulia village are given below:

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