Parsapali - Kharsia, Raigarh
Parsapali is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Parsapali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsapali is 435193. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.67 hectares and falls under the 496661 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Parsapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsapali
According to the 2011 Census, Parsapali village had a total population of 813 people, including 403 males and 410 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.50%, with male literacy at 82.78% and female literacy at 54.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 813 | 403 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 115 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 298 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 105 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Parsapali
Parsapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadripali | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Paraskol | West | 1.30 km |
| Aurda | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Botalda | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Sooti | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Chhote Deogaon | North | 2.29 km |
| Gopi Mahka | South | 2.88 km |
| Telikot | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Bhagodih | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Turekela | South-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsapali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Parsapali. The nearest railway station is Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Parsapali is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Parsapali is about 51 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 Parsapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsapali 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsapali 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsapali
Where is Parsapali located?
Parsapali village is located in Kharsia Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsapali?
Parsapali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsapali?
The pincode of Parsapali is 496661.
What is the population of Parsapali?
Parsapali had a total population of 813, including 403 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Parsapali?
Parsapali had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsapali was 68.50%. Male literacy was 82.78% and female literacy was 54.50%.