Paraswani (Bhothli) - Kurud, Dhamtari

Paraswani (Bhothli) is a village situated in the Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurud and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Paraswani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paraswani (Bhothli) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paraswani (Bhothli) is 446876. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.32 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Kurud is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Paraswani (Bhothli)

According to the 2011 Census, Paraswani (Bhothli) village had a total population of 953 people, including 476 males and 477 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.19%, with male literacy at 89.80% and female literacy at 68.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 173.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Paraswani (Bhothli)

Paraswani (Bhothli) 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 Paraswani (Bhothli)

Paraswani (Bhothli) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurud to Paraswani (Bhothli) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Paraswani (Bhothli) is about 34 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 Paraswani (Bhothli)

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

Health Facilities in Paraswani (Bhothli)

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

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