Parsa Village - Adbhar, Sakti
Parsa is a village situated in the Adbhar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Malkharoda and around 63 km from Janjgir. Parsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa is 437271. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.13 hectares and falls under the 495688 pincode. Adbhar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Parsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsa
As per Census 2011, Parsa village has a total population of 1,165 people, consisting of 561 males and 604 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 769 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 379 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,165 | 561 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 192 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 427 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 134 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Parsa
Parsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsi | East | 1.05 km |
| Saraskela | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Limgaon | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Darimuda | North | 1.82 km |
| Anda | South | 2.22 km |
| Bhanta | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Sanjari | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Toulipali | North | 2.58 km |
| Andi | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Charouda | West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsa
Parsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 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 Adbhar to Parsa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Parsa is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsa 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 Parsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsa
Where is Parsa located?
Parsa village is located in Adbhar Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsa?
Parsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsa?
The pincode of Parsa is 495688.
What is the population of Parsa?
Parsa has a total population of 1,165, including 561 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Parsa?
There are 300 households in Parsa.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa is 66.01%. Male literacy is 76.11% and female literacy is 56.62%.