Parsaganda - Nawanagar, Buxar
Parsaganda is a village situated in the Nawanagar subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanagar and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Belhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsaganda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsaganda is 248843. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 802126 pincode. Domraon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Parsaganda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsaganda
According to the 2011 Census, Parsaganda village had a total population of 1,125 people, including 571 males and 554 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.91%, with male literacy at 91.10% and female literacy at 66.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 1,125 | 571 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 177 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 440 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 131 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Parsaganda
Parsaganda 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 Parsaganda
Parsaganda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Parsaganda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Domraon to Parsaganda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Parsaganda is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsaganda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsaganda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsaganda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsaganda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsaganda
Where is Parsaganda located?
Parsaganda village is located in Nawanagar Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsaganda?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsaganda is Belhari.
What is the pincode of Parsaganda?
The pincode of Parsaganda is 802126.
What is the population of Parsaganda?
Parsaganda had a total population of 1,125, including 571 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Parsaganda?
Parsaganda had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsaganda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsaganda was 78.91%. Male literacy was 91.10% and female literacy was 66.53%.