Parsakapa - Lalpur Thana, Mungeli
Parsakapa is a village situated in the Lalpur Thana tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Lormi and around 70 km from Bilaspur. Parsakapa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsakapa is 437804. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.18 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Parsakapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsakapa
As per Census 2011, Parsakapa village has a total population of 1,181 people, consisting of 587 males and 594 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 653 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 801 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 281 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsakapa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,181 | 587 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 801 | 405 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 132 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 369 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 218 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Parsakapa
Parsakapa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhonka | South | 1.05 km |
| Rajpur | West | 1.10 km |
| Bijrakapa | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Khaparidih | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Shitalpur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Bodhapara | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Sukhatal | East | 2.15 km |
| Kestarpur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Chhata | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Kanteli | South-West | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsakapa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Parsakapa. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 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 Lormi to Parsakapa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Parsakapa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsakapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsakapa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsakapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsakapa 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 Parsakapa
Where is Parsakapa located?
Parsakapa village is located in Lalpur Thana Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsakapa?
Parsakapa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsakapa?
The pincode of Parsakapa is 495115.
What is the population of Parsakapa?
Parsakapa has a total population of 1,181, including 587 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Parsakapa?
There are 281 households in Parsakapa.
What is the literacy rate in Parsakapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsakapa is 55.29%. Male literacy is 62.86% and female literacy is 47.81%.