Parkhanda
Parkhanda is a village located in Garbeta I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.7km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Parkhanda village. As per 2009 stats, Garanga is the gram panchayat of Parkhanda village.
Parkhanda has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Parkhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parkhanda is 336978. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721127. Chandrakona is nearest town to Parkhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Parkhanda
Below is a concise population overview of Parkhanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 197 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 289 | 165 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 32 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Parkhanda village:
- The total population of Parkhanda village is around 369, including approximately 197 males and 172 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Parkhanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Parkhanda village is about 78.32%, with male literacy at 83.76% and female literacy at 72.09%.
- There are around 76 households in Parkhanda village.
Connectivity of Parkhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parkhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Parkhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parkhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Parkhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parkhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parkhanda
- Where is Parkhanda located?
- Parkhanda village is situated in Garbeta I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parkhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parkhanda is Garanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parkhanda?
- The pincode of Parkhanda is 721127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parkhanda is 369, with 197 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Parkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parkhanda village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parkhanda is 78.32%. The male literacy rate is 83.76%, while the female literacy rate is 72.09%.