Parsando - Kharagpur, Munger

Parsando is a village situated in the Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharagpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Baijalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsando village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsando is 243006. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Parsando village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Parsando

As per Census 2011, Parsando village has a total population of 4,649 people, consisting of 2,516 males and 2,133 females. The village has 884 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 779 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,714 literate and 1,935 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsando are given below:

Nearby Villages of Parsando

Parsando is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Parsando

Parsando is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Parsando is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Parsando 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 Parsando

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsando village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Parsando

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsando village are given below:

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