Parsa Village - Udaypur, Surguja
Parsa is a village situated in the Udaypur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Parsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa is 433198. The village covers a total geographical area of 1262.03 hectares and falls under the 497117 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 70 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 Ambikapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsa
As per Census 2011, Parsa village has a total population of 1,085 people, consisting of 567 males and 518 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 578 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 775 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,085 | 567 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 775 | 404 | 371 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 360 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 207 | 300 |
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
Parsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Parsa.
| 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 Ambikapur to Parsa is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 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 >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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Udaypur Tehsil, Surguja 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 497117.
What is the population of Parsa?
Parsa has a total population of 1,085, including 567 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Parsa?
There are 262 households in Parsa.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa is 53.27%. Male literacy is 63.49% and female literacy is 42.08%.