Parihara

Parihara is a village located in Contai Iii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Marishda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Parihara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bhajachaulia is the gram panchayat of Parihara village.

Parihara has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Parihara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parihara is 346456. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721452. Contai is nearest town to Parihara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Parihara

Below is a concise population overview of Parihara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,378 711 667
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 162 78 84
Scheduled Castes (SC) 126 62 64
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,122 615 507
Illiterate Population 256 96 160

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Parihara village:

  • The total population of Parihara village is around 1,378, including approximately 711 males and 667 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Parihara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Parihara village has 126 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Parihara village is about 81.42%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 76.01%.
  • There are around 289 households in Parihara village.

Connectivity of Parihara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parihara. As per the 2011 stats, Parihara 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Parihara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Parihara

Where is Parihara located?
Parihara village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parihara?
The Gram Panchayat of Parihara is Bhajachaulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Parihara?
The pincode of Parihara is 721452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parihara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parihara is 1,378, with 711 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Parihara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parihara village has a total of 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parihara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parihara is 81.42%. The male literacy rate is 86.50%, while the female literacy rate is 76.01%.