Parbatta Explained

Parbatta
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Parbatta in Bihar
Pushpin Map:India Bihar#India3
Coordinates:25.3164°N 86.72°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Bihar
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Khagaria
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Parbatta
Government Type:Nagar Panchayat
Governing Body:Parbatta Nagar Panchayat
Leader Title:Mayor
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:42
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Bhagalpuri
Demographics Type1:Language
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Demographics1 Title2:Additional official
Demographics1 Info2:English
Demographics1 Title3:Regional
Demographics1 Info3:Angika (Maithili)[1]
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:Postal Index Number
Postal Code:851216 - 8XXXXX
Area Code Type:STD Code
Area Code:06245
Registration Plate:BR-34
Official Name:Parbatta
Native Name:परबत्ता
Native Name Lang:Angika (Maithili)

Parbatta is a village in the Khagaria district of Bihar state, India. It is 5 km from the bank of river Ganga. It also serves as headquarter of Parbatta Assembly constituency and Parbatta Subdistrict as Parbatta CD Block.The Ganga river near the town is home to the Gangetic dolphin, the National Aquatic Animal of India.[2]

According to a 2015 census, Parbatta has a total of 296 households, which house 1,539 people and has a literacy rate of 48.99%

Education

And many primary, middle and high schools which are run by the Government of Bihar and the Government of India for basic formal education.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Masica . Colin P. . The Indo-Aryan Languages . 9 September 1993 . Cambridge University Press . 978-0-521-29944-2 . 12 . en.
  2. Web site: River dolphin crowned India's aquatic animals : Latest Headlines, News – India Today . Indiatoday.intoday.in . 6 October 2009 . 13 August 2012 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20120614043909/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/River+dolphin+crowned+India's+aquatic+animal/1/65014.html . 14 June 2012 .