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About Parcheli Village

Parcheli is a large village in Katekalyan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,012, made up of 1,350 males and 1,662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,231 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2128.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parcheli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parcheli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Katekalyan
Pincode 494449
Area (hectares) 2128.15 hectares
Population 3,012
Male Population 1,350
Female Population 1,662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,231
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parcheli compares

By the 2011 count Parcheli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 2128.15 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Parcheli

Parcheli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parcheli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parcheli from other places

Parcheli lies about 27 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kaklur, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Parcheli
Tehsil headquarters Katekalyan 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Kaklur 11 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 27 km
Nearest town Bacheli 44 km

Villages closest to Parcheli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katekalyan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Parcheli

As per the Census of India 2011, Parcheli village had a population of 3,012. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Parcheli village has 1,350 males and 1,662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parcheli has about 1231 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Parcheli is 494449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parcheli covers 2128.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parcheli falls under Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parcheli is Kaklur, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Parcheli.

Parcheli is about 27 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parcheli is in Katekalyan tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Katekalyan is about 4.0 km away. Kaklur is about 11 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Munaga (3.3 km), Badegadam (3.3 km) and Lakharas (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Parcheli today is likely to be higher.

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