Pargela
Pargela is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.2km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Supudih is the gram panchayat of Pargela village.
Here you can discover what makes Pargela unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Pargela’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 Pargela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pargela is 332349. The village spans a total geographical area of 419 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Pargela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Pargela
Population of Pargela
According to the 2011 Census, Pargela has a total population of about 1,861, with approximately 950 males and 911 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 245 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 255. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.58%, with male literacy at about 66.42% and female literacy near 46.32%. There are around 460 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pargela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,861 | 950 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 135 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 128 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 631 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 808 | 319 | 489 |
Connectivity of Pargela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pargela. As per the 2011 stats, Pargela 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pargela
Knowing the nearby villages of Pargela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pargela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pargela
Where is Pargela located?
Pargela village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pargela?
The Gram Panchayat of Pargela is Supudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pargela?
The pincode of Pargela is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pargela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pargela is 1,861, with 950 males and 911 females.
How many households are there in Pargela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pargela village has a total of 460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pargela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pargela is 56.58%. The male literacy rate is 66.42%, while the female literacy rate is 46.32%.