Parbatta

{{About|the Town Council in India|its namesake Subdistrict|Parbatta Subdistrict}}

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| name = Parbatta

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| subdivision_name1 = Bihar

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Khagaria

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| subdivision_name3 = Parbatta

| government_type = Nagar Panchayat

| governing_body = Parbatta Nagar Panchayat

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| population_demonym = Mithilawasi

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| postal_code = 851216 - 8XXXXX

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| area_code = 06245

| registration_plate = BR-34

| website = {{URL|https://khagaria.nic.in/}}

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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.{{cite web |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/River+dolphin+crowned+India%27s+aquatic+animal/1/65014.html |title=River dolphin crowned India's aquatic animals : Latest Headlines, News – India Today |publisher=Indiatoday.intoday.in |date=6 October 2009 |access-date=13 August 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120614043909/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/River+dolphin+crowned+India's+aquatic+animal/1/65014.html |archive-date=14 June 2012 }}

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|List of major educational institutes in Parbatta}}

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

References

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{{Munger Division villages}}

Category:Villages in Khagaria district

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