Parsoda - Malpur, Arvalli
Parsoda is a village situated in the Malpur taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Malpur and around 70 km from Himatnagar. Parsoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsoda is 510913. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.23 hectares and falls under the 383345 pincode. Malpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Parsoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsoda
According to the 2011 Census, Parsoda village had a total population of 1,952 people, including 979 males and 973 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.30%, with male literacy at 85.97% and female literacy at 54.59%.
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 | 1,952 | 979 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 138 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,181 | 723 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 256 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Parsoda
Parsoda 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 Parsoda
Public transport in the Parsoda is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malpur to Parsoda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Parsoda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsoda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsoda 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 Parsoda
Where is Parsoda located?
Parsoda village is located in Malpur Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsoda?
Parsoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsoda?
The pincode of Parsoda is 383345.
What is the population of Parsoda?
Parsoda had a total population of 1,952, including 979 males and 973 females.
How many households are there in Parsoda?
Parsoda had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsoda was 70.30%. Male literacy was 85.97% and female literacy was 54.59%.