# Parkhanda Village, Kurud, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurud, Dhamtari 

# Parkhanda

Parkhanda is a village in Kurud sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495683**. The 2011 Census counted **3,305 people in 640 households**, the 5th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 3,305people (2011)
- 640households
- 73.2%literacy
- 495683PIN code

## Parkhanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parkhanda is 495683.** Parkhanda falls in Kurud sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495683
- Gram panchayatParkhanda
- Community development blockKurud
- Census village code446881

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

## How far is Parkhanda from nearby towns?

- Kurud (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ)33 km by road
- Kurud (nearest town)10 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 Parkhanda?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Parkhanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kurud
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kurud
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Parkhanda known for?

About 76% of the 916 hectares of village land is sown, and 556 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 Parkhanda

Of every 100 households in Parkhanda in 2011, 90 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parkhanda · ■ Kurud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**93%

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

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**74%

Tap water ****22%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**60%

Television ****40%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Parkhanda?

■ Parkhanda · ■ Kurud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1172**

**966

Working population ****46.7%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 65.4% for women. 55% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 302 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 800 (52%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (7%) · **■** Marginal 331 (21%)

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 Kurud

- Madeli3,994 people
- Nari3,541 people
- Semra3,461 people
- Charra3,403 people
- Sirri3,151 people
- Mandraud3,123 people
- Kosmarra3,040 people
- Bagoud2,983 people

[All 132 villages in Kurud](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/kurud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parkhanda?495683
- How far is Parkhanda from Dhamtari?33 km by road
- What is the population of Parkhanda?3,305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parkhanda in?Dhamtari district (Kurud sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Parkhanda?73.2% (Census 2011)