Parsapara - Latori, Surajpur
Parsapara is a village situated in the Latori tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Surajpur and around 20 km from Ambikapur. Parsapara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsapara is 432554. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.79 hectares and falls under the 497229 pincode. Bishrampur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Parsapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsapara
According to the 2011 Census, Parsapara village had a total population of 1,049 people, including 527 males and 522 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.06%, with male literacy at 69.11% and female literacy at 42.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,049 | 527 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 77 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 311 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 216 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Parsapara
Parsapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kartama | East | 1.53 km |
| Bhagwanpur Kalan | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 1.82 km |
| Kailashpur | West | 2.15 km |
| Fattepur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Nayanpur | North | 2.96 km |
| Rajapur Alias Rakra | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Telaikachhar | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Dhangawan | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsapara
Parsapara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kamalpurgram, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishrampur to Parsapara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Parsapara is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsapara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsapara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Parsapara
Where is Parsapara located?
Parsapara village is located in Latori Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsapara?
Parsapara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsapara?
The pincode of Parsapara is 497229.
What is the population of Parsapara?
Parsapara had a total population of 1,049, including 527 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Parsapara?
Parsapara had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsapara was 56.06%. Male literacy was 69.11% and female literacy was 42.49%.