Parbatta

This article is about the Town Council in India. For its namesake Subdistrict, see Parbatta Subdistrict.

Parbatta
Village
Parbatta
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Coordinates: 25°18′59″N86°43′12″E / 25.31639°N 86.72000°E / 25.31639; 86.72000
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.nic.in

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]

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

Education

Main article: List of major educational institutes in Parbatta

• 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
• Moon Residential Public School, Maraiya, Parbatta

Other primary, middle, and high schools are also run by the Government of Bihar and the Government of India for formal education.

References

1. "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.