Pharakpara
Pharakpara is a village located in Egra Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Balighai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pharakpara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Basudevpur is the gram panchayat of Pharakpara village.
Here you can discover what makes Pharakpara unique in its vibrant Egra Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Pharakpara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pharakpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pharakpara is 346735. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721422. Egra is nearest town to Pharakpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pharakpara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Egra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pharakpara
Population of Pharakpara
According to the 2011 Census, Pharakpara has a total population of about 966, with approximately 498 males and 468 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 179 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.95%, with male literacy at about 83.33% and female literacy near 78.42%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pharakpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 966 | 498 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 782 | 415 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 83 | 101 |
Connectivity of Pharakpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pharakpara. As per the 2011 stats, Pharakpara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pharakpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Pharakpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pharakpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pharakpara
- Where is Pharakpara located?
- Pharakpara village is situated in Egra Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pharakpara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pharakpara is Basudevpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pharakpara?
- The pincode of Pharakpara is 721422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pharakpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pharakpara is 966, with 498 males and 468 females.
- How many households are there in Pharakpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pharakpara village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pharakpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pharakpara is 80.95%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 78.42%.