Parbati Village - Budge Budge - I, South 24 Parganas
Parbati is a village situated in the Budge Budge - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.4 km from Bara Nischintapur and around 23.2 km from Alipore. Buta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parbati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parbati is 333312. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.16 hectares and falls under the 700137 pincode. Budge Budge is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Parbati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parbati
As per Census 2011, Parbati village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 155 males and 135 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parbati are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 155 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 133 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 128 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 27 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Parbati
Parbati 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Betuabati | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Malangdar | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Ghanasyambati | South | 1.34 km |
| Banaraypur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Sontoshpur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Rameswarpur (ct) | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Sibhugli | East | 2.99 km |
| Chandigarh | East | 3.62 km |
| Saupukuria-sanpukuria | East | 4.50 km |
| Nahazari (ct) | South-East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parbati
Parbati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Komagata Maru Budge Budge, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budge Budge to Parbati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Parbati is about 23.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parbati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parbati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Parbati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parbati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parbati
Where is Parbati located?
Parbati village is located in Budge Budge - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parbati?
The Gram Panchayat of Parbati is Buta.
What is the pincode of Parbati?
The pincode of Parbati is 700137.
What is the population of Parbati?
Parbati has a total population of 290, including 155 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Parbati?
There are 54 households in Parbati.
What is the literacy rate in Parbati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parbati is 76.21%. Male literacy is 82.58% and female literacy is 68.89%.