Parshadpur - Jokihat, Araria
Parshadpur is a village situated in the Jokihat subdivision of Araria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jokihat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Araria. Parsadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parshadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parshadpur is 222182. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.1 hectares and falls under the 854311 pincode. Araria is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Parshadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parshadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Parshadpur village had a total population of 555 people, including 301 males and 254 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.16%, with male literacy at 48.90% and female literacy at 36.55%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 301 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 111 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 190 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Parshadpur
Parshadpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parshadpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Parshadpur. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Parshadpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Araria to Parshadpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parshadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parshadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Parshadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parshadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Parshadpur
Where is Parshadpur located?
Parshadpur village is located in Jokihat Subdivision, Araria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parshadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parshadpur is Parsadpur.
What is the pincode of Parshadpur?
The pincode of Parshadpur is 854311.
What is the population of Parshadpur?
Parshadpur had a total population of 555, including 301 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Parshadpur?
Parshadpur had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parshadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parshadpur was 43.16%. Male literacy was 48.90% and female literacy was 36.55%.