Parsanwan - Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya
Parsanwan is a village situated in the Gaya Town C.D.Block subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaya Town C.d.block and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Aurawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsanwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsanwan is 255316. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 823001 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Parsanwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsanwan
As per Census 2011, Parsanwan village has a total population of 2,351 people, consisting of 1,216 males and 1,135 females. The village has 396 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 438 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,430 literate and 921 illiterate residents. Additionally, 775 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsanwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,351 | 1,216 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 240 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 775 | 396 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 1,430 | 792 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 424 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Parsanwan
Parsanwan 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 Parsanwan
Parsanwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Parsanwan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Parsanwan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsanwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsanwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parsanwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsanwan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Parsanwan
Where is Parsanwan located?
Parsanwan village is located in Gaya Town C.D.Block Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsanwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsanwan is Aurawan.
What is the pincode of Parsanwan?
The pincode of Parsanwan is 823001.
What is the population of Parsanwan?
Parsanwan has a total population of 2,351, including 1,216 males and 1,135 females.
How many households are there in Parsanwan?
There are 396 households in Parsanwan.
What is the literacy rate in Parsanwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsanwan is 60.83%. Male literacy is 65.13% and female literacy is 56.21%.