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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MAYA DEVI
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- LGD code
- 129553
- Pincode
- 243505
- Post office
- Shahi
- Population
- 2,377
- Households
- 326
- Literacy rate
- 36.6%
- Sex ratio
- 843 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 654
Census 2011 · in context
How Parchai compares
By population, Parchai ranks #56 of 245 villages in Meerganj mandal.
Literacy rate
%
36.6%
−6.5% vs mandal average
Parchai36.6%
Meerganj mandal43.1%
Bareilly district49.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
843
−41 vs mandal average
Parchai843
Meerganj mandal884
Household size
people per home
7.3
+1.3 vs mandal average
Parchai7.3
Meerganj mandal6.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Parchai at a glance
Parchai is a village of 2,377 people in 326 households (Census 2011) in Meerganj tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, the 56th-largest of 245 villages in Meerganj tehsil. Literacy is 37%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 43% and the sex ratio is 843 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 243505, served by Shahi post office; the LGD village code is 129553. The sarpanch is MAYA DEVI, and the village votes in Jalalabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hari Prakash Verma. The population is estimated at 2,802 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Parchai
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- MEERGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 42
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- PARCHAI
- Total area (ha)
- 262.79
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 217.22
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Parchai
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Parchai
- LGD code
- 129553
- Pincode
- 243505
- Post office
- Shahi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,377
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,802
- Households
- 326
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 843
- Literacy rate
- 36.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shahjahanpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jalalabad
- Member of Parliament
- Arun Kumar Sagar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Hari Prakash Verma
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- MAYA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Meerganj
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 243505
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- GhatgaonMeerganj mandal4,683 pop
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- BasaiMeerganj mandal4,258 pop
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)