# Parthu Village, Punpun, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Punpun, Patna 

# Parthu

Parthu is a village in Punpun sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,491 people in 633 households**, the 11th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 3,491people (2011)
- 633households
- 65.3%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Parthu PIN code and other codes

Parthu falls in Punpun sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatParthu
- Community development blockPunpun
- Census village code246059

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Parthu from nearby towns?

- Punpun (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)25 km by road
- Patna (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Parthu?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Parthu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Punpun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Punpun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Danapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Parthu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 357 hectares of village land is sown, and 209 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Parthu

Of every 100 households in Parthu in 2011, 16 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parthu · ■ Punpun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**80%

Tap water ****5%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****25%**

**46%

Television ****20%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Parthu?

■ Parthu · ■ Punpun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**955

Working population ****43.9%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 55.2% for women. 49% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,118 (73%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 81 (5%) · **■** Marginal 122 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Punpun

- Manora4,147 people
- Barawan4,077 people
- Panwar3,761 people
- Zahidpur3,733 people
- Behrawan3,174 people
- Ekauna2,639 people
- Basuhar2,207 people
- Sirpalpur2,104 people

[All 85 villages in Punpun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/punpun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parthu from Patna?25 km by road
- What is the population of Parthu?3,491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parthu in?Patna district (Punpun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parthu?65.3% (Census 2011)