Parselkhar - Kukdur, Kabeerdham
Parselkhar is a village situated in the Kukdur tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Pandariya and around 60 km from Kawardha. Bhedagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parselkhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parselkhar is 439793. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.21 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Parselkhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parselkhar
As per Census 2011, Parselkhar village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 152 males and 150 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parselkhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 152 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 128 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 103 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 49 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Parselkhar
Parselkhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parselkhar
Parselkhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Parselkhar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Parselkhar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parselkhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parselkhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parselkhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parselkhar 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 Parselkhar
Where is Parselkhar located?
Parselkhar village is located in Kukdur Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parselkhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Parselkhar is Bhedagarh.
What is the pincode of Parselkhar?
The pincode of Parselkhar is 491559.
What is the population of Parselkhar?
Parselkhar has a total population of 302, including 152 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Parselkhar?
There are 86 households in Parselkhar.
What is the literacy rate in Parselkhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parselkhar is 51.99%. Male literacy is 67.76% and female literacy is 36.00%.