Parikhi, Baleshwar
Parikhi is a village located in the Baleshwar Sadar Tehsil of Baleshwar district of Odisha. The village falls in Baleshwar block and comes under Parkhi Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Balasore parliament constituency and Balasore assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Parikhi is 12.8 thousands out of which 6.6 thousands are males and rest 6.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 946 females per 1000 males. There are around 1.5 thousands teenagers in Parikhi. It has literacy rate of 66% which means around 8.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 440 people belonging to scheduled caste and 2.3 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 2.9 thousands households in Parikhi, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 4.2 thousands. The pincode of Parikhi is 756029 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Basta Sub Post office
- Jamalpur Branch Post office
- Khadikapada Branch Post office
- Kushadiha (A) Branch Post office
- Srirampur Branch Post office
Schools
Parikhi has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Sambhunath High School, Basta
- Mukundapur Urdu Ugups.
- Badadhanadi Ugup School
- Santilata Higher Secondary School Uitikiri
- Basta Girls High School
Hospitals
Parikhi has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Machhadiha Sub-Center
- Baharda Sub-Center
- Srirampur Sub-Center
- Basta Main Sub-Center
- Basta Community Health Center
Banks
Parikhi has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.