Parsa - Biharpur, Surajpur
Parsa is a village situated in the Biharpur tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 100 km from Oudgi and around 150 km from Ambikapur. Karauti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa is 432645. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Parsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsa
As per Census 2011, Parsa village has a total population of 90 people, consisting of 43 males and 47 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 19 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Parsa
Parsa 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 Parsa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Parsa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surajpur to Parsa is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Parsa is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsa
Where is Parsa located?
Parsa village is located in Biharpur Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsa is Karauti.
What is the pincode of Parsa?
The pincode of Parsa is 497231.
What is the population of Parsa?
Parsa has a total population of 90, including 43 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Parsa?
There are 16 households in Parsa.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa is 47.78%. Male literacy is 55.81% and female literacy is 40.43%.