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About Parenky Village

Parenky is a large village in Beltangadi tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,411, made up of 1,607 males and 1,804 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. The village covers 841.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parenky Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parenky village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Beltangadi
Pincode 574224
Area (hectares) 841.46 hectares
Population 3,411
Male Population 1,607
Female Population 1,804
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,123
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Parenky compares

By the 2011 count Parenky is the 30th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 841.46 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Parenky

Parenky is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Parenky as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parenky from other places

Parenky lies about 13 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Neralakatte, about 16 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 Parenky
Tehsil headquarters Beltangadi 9.2 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 13 km
Nearest railway station Neralakatte 16 km
Nearest town Bantvāl 18 km

Villages closest to Parenky

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beltangadi 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 Parenky

As per the Census of India 2011, Parenky village had a population of 3,411. That makes it the 30th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Parenky village has 1,607 males and 1,804 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parenky has about 1123 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Parenky is 574224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parenky covers 841.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parenky falls under Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Parenky is Neralakatte, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Parenky is about 13 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parenky is in Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Beltangadi is about 9.2 km away. Dakshina Kannada is about 13 km away. Neralakatte is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maladi (2.5 km), Kukkala (2.6 km) and Machina (3.2 km).

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

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