Parsada - Rajim, Gariyaband
Parsada is a village situated in the Rajim tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Rajim and around 55 km from Raipur. Parsadajoshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsada is 444787. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.21 hectares and falls under the 493885 pincode. Rajim is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Parsada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsada
As per Census 2011, Parsada village has a total population of 1,869 people, consisting of 891 males and 978 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,148 literate and 721 illiterate residents. Additionally, 427 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 157 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,869 | 891 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 143 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 202 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 71 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 1,148 | 621 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 270 | 451 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapri Urf.dudhkaiya) | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Pokhara | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Raksha | East | 3.01 km |
| Semara | North | 3.07 km |
| Rawan (rawad) | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Chanpa Jhar | West | 3.42 km |
| Basin | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Pali | East | 4.71 km |
| Tila | North | 4.86 km |
| Bakli | South-West | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsada
Public transport in the Parsada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajim, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 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 Rajim to Parsada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Parsada is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsada
Where is Parsada located?
Parsada village is located in Rajim Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsada?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsada is Parsadajoshi.
What is the pincode of Parsada?
The pincode of Parsada is 493885.
What is the population of Parsada?
Parsada has a total population of 1,869, including 891 males and 978 females.
How many households are there in Parsada?
There are 380 households in Parsada.
What is the literacy rate in Parsada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsada is 61.42%. Male literacy is 69.70% and female literacy is 53.89%.