Parsada - Gunderdehi, Balod
Parsada is a village situated in the Gunderdehi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Gunderdehi and around 22 km from Durg. Parsada (d) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsada is 442813. The village covers a total geographical area of 529.81 hectares and falls under the 491221 pincode. Gunderdehi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Parsada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsada
As per Census 2011, Parsada village has a total population of 1,519 people, consisting of 764 males and 755 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,091 literate and 428 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,519 | 764 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 137 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 611 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 153 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Parsada
Parsada 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangania | West | 1.83 km |
| Sirsida | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Otebandh | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Deori (kachandur) | South | 2.78 km |
| Gorkapar (gandhi) | East | 3.08 km |
| Dharmi | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Sukhri | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Nahada | West | 3.24 km |
| Matwari | North | 3.64 km |
| Khapparwada | North-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsada
Parsada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Risama, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gunderdehi to Parsada is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Parsada is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsada 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parsada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsada
Where is Parsada located?
Parsada village is located in Gunderdehi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsada?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsada is Parsada (d).
What is the pincode of Parsada?
The pincode of Parsada is 491221.
What is the population of Parsada?
Parsada has a total population of 1,519, including 764 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Parsada?
There are 320 households in Parsada.
What is the literacy rate in Parsada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsada is 71.82%. Male literacy is 79.97% and female literacy is 63.58%.