Parbattipur - Basanti, South 24 Parganas

Parbattipur is a village situated in the Basanti subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.3 km from Sonakhali and around 83.3 km from Alipore. Jharkhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parbattipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parbattipur is 335112. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.5 hectares and falls under the 743312 pincode. Canning is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Parbattipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basanti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Parbattipur

As per Census 2011, Parbattipur village has a total population of 4,048 people, consisting of 2,115 males and 1,933 females. The village has 954 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 496 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,487 literate and 1,561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,819 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Parbattipur

Parbattipur 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 Parbattipur

Parbattipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baharu, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Canning to Parbattipur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Parbattipur is about 83.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parbattipur

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

Health Facilities in Parbattipur

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

FAQs about Parbattipur