Parsabuda - Magarlod, Dhamtari
Parsabuda is a village situated in the Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Magarlod and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Parsabuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsabuda is 446972. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.65 hectares and falls under the 492101 pincode. Magarlod is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Parsabuda 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 Parsabuda
According to the 2011 Census, Parsabuda village had a total population of 1,043 people, including 513 males and 530 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.30%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 62.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.
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 | 1,043 | 513 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 73 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 113 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 372 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 141 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Parsabuda
Parsabuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulhadikot (kulharikot) | North | 1.62 km |
| Rengadih | West | 1.76 km |
| Kukda | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Hatbandh | East | 2.49 km |
| Dudhwara | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Amlidih | North | 3.48 km |
| Kutena | North | 4.10 km |
| Belardona | West | 4.25 km |
| Pond | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Charbhatha (charbhata) | West | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsabuda
Parsabuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magarlod to Parsabuda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Parsabuda is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsabuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsabuda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parsabuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsabuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsabuda
Where is Parsabuda located?
Parsabuda village is located in Magarlod Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsabuda?
Parsabuda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsabuda?
The pincode of Parsabuda is 492101.
What is the population of Parsabuda?
Parsabuda had a total population of 1,043, including 513 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Parsabuda?
Parsabuda had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsabuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsabuda was 73.30%. Male literacy was 84.55% and female literacy was 62.53%.