Parsaha Village - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Parsaha is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Prabhatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsaha is 439380. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.62 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Bodla is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Parsaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsaha
As per Census 2011, Parsaha village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 166 males and 158 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsaha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 166 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 86 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 80 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Parsaha
Parsaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhwara | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Dashrangpur Khurd | East | 1.17 km |
| Ramhepur | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Rewapar | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Parbha Tola | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Jarti | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Khairipar | East | 2.47 km |
| Uslapur | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Rahangi | West | 2.65 km |
| Pondi Tola | North-West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsaha
Parsaha 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 Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodla to Parsaha is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Parsaha is about 14 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 Parsaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsaha
Where is Parsaha located?
Parsaha village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsaha is Prabhatola.
What is the pincode of Parsaha?
The pincode of Parsaha is 491995.
What is the population of Parsaha?
Parsaha has a total population of 324, including 166 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Parsaha?
There are 77 households in Parsaha.
What is the literacy rate in Parsaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsaha is 41.67%. Male literacy is 51.81% and female literacy is 31.01%.