# Parka Village, Chandil, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chandil, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Parka

Parka is a village in Chandil sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832404**. The 2011 Census counted **909 people in 201 households**, the 47th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 909people (2011)
- 201households
- 65.6%literacy
- 832404PIN code

## Parka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parka is 832404.** Parka falls in Chandil sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832404
- Gram panchayatJhabri
- Community development blockChandil
- Census village code378767

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

## How far is Parka from nearby towns?

- Chandil (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Sarikela-Kharswana (district HQ)54 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)48 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 Parka?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandil
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chandil
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Parka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 5% of the 570 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Parka

Of every 100 households in Parka in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parka · ■ Chandil rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**89%

Tap water ****9%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****31%**

**54%

Television ****22%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Parka?

■ Parka · ■ Chandil rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**943

Working population ****33.4%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 50.0% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 76 (25%) · **■** Marginal 76 (25%)

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 Chandil

- Siddih941 people
- Hirmili934 people
- Barabinda929 people
- Rayadih916 people
- Musribera889 people
- Hamsada869 people
- Humid859 people
- Palna843 people

[All 104 villages in Chandil](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/chandil/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parka?832404
- How far is Parka from Sarikela-Kharswana?54 km by road
- What is the population of Parka?909 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parka in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Chandil sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Parka?65.6% (Census 2011)