Parbatta is a village in the Khagaria district of Bihar state, India, 5 km from the bank of river Ganga. It also serves as the headquarters of Parbatta Assembly constituency and Parbatta Subdistrict as Parbatta CD Block. The Ganga river is home to the Gangetic dolphin, the National Aquatic Animal of India.[1]
Parbatta | |
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Village | |
| Parbatta | |
  Parbatta Location of Parbatta in Bihar  Parbatta Parbatta (India) | |
| Coordinates: 25°18′59″N 86°43′12″E / 25.31639°N 86.72000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Khagaria |
| Subdistrict | Parbatta |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar Panchayat |
| • Body | Parbatta Nagar Panchayat |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Demonym | Mithilawasi |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Additional official | English |
| • Regional | Maithili |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal Index Number | 851216 - 8XXXXX |
| STD Code | 06245 |
| Vehicle registration | BR-34 |
| Website | khagaria |
According to a 2015 census, Parbatta has a total of 296 households, having 1,539 people, and a literacy rate of 48.99%.
Education
edit- K.M.D. College, Parbatta
- Patliputra Central School, Parbatta
- S.S. Public School, Parbatta
- Ganga Koshi Public School, Parbatta
- SL D.A.V., Parbatta
- St. Mary English School, Parbatta
- St.Columbus school, Parbatta
- P.V.S., Parbatta
- Dream Galaxy School, Parbatta
Other primary, middle, and high schools are also run by the Government of Bihar and the Government of India for formal education.
References
edit- ^ "River dolphin crowned India's aquatic animals : Latest Headlines, News – India Today". Indiatoday.intoday.in. 6 October 2009. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
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