Parsapali - Lavan, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Parsapali is a village situated in the Lavan tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Baloda Bazar and around 114 km from Raipur. Parsapali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsapali is 443831. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.9 hectares and falls under the 493526 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Parsapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsapali
According to the 2011 Census, Parsapali village had a total population of 910 people, including 475 males and 435 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.83%, with male literacy at 90.50% and female literacy at 58.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266.
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 | 910 | 475 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 54 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 148 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 381 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 94 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Parsapali
Parsapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhari | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Dongridih | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Dongra | North | 1.92 km |
| Darra | East | 2.71 km |
| Chakarway | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Kharwe | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Chantipali | East | 3.26 km |
| Tilda | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Hardi | South | 3.79 km |
| Korda | North-West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsapali
Parsapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nipania, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Parsapali is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Parsapali is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsapali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsapali
Where is Parsapali located?
Parsapali village is located in Lavan Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsapali?
Parsapali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsapali?
The pincode of Parsapali is 493526.
What is the population of Parsapali?
Parsapali had a total population of 910, including 475 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Parsapali?
Parsapali had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsapali was 75.83%. Male literacy was 90.50% and female literacy was 58.90%.