Parsi - Adbhar, Sakti
Parsi is a village situated in the Adbhar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Malkharoda and around 64 km from Janjgir. Bodasagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsi is 437273. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.22 hectares and falls under the 495688 pincode. Adbhar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Parsi 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 Parsi
According to the 2011 Census, Parsi village had a total population of 455 people, including 242 males and 213 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.65%, with male literacy at 83.81% and female literacy at 54.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 359, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 455 | 242 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 192 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 176 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 66 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Parsi
Parsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraskela | South | 0.96 km |
| Parsa | West | 1.05 km |
| Bhanta | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Bodasagar | East | 2.33 km |
| Anda | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Darimuda | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Bartunga | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Sero | East | 2.74 km |
| Limgaon | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Toulipali | North | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsi
Parsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adbhar to Parsi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Parsi is about 64 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 Parsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsi 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 Parsi
Where is Parsi located?
Parsi village is located in Adbhar Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsi is Bodasagar.
What is the pincode of Parsi?
The pincode of Parsi is 495688.
What is the population of Parsi?
Parsi had a total population of 455, including 242 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Parsi?
Parsi had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsi was 69.65%. Male literacy was 83.81% and female literacy was 54.17%.