Parsa - Mansa, Gandhinagar
Parsa is a village situated in the Mansa taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mansa and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gandhinagar. Parsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa is 511217. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.64 hectares and falls under the 382845 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Mansa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsa
As per Census 2011, Parsa village has a total population of 3,218 people, consisting of 1,636 males and 1,582 females. The village has 649 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,518 literate and 700 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,218 | 1,636 | 1,582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 186 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 112 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 2,518 | 1,367 | 1,151 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 269 | 431 |
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 in the Parsa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Parsa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mansa to Parsa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Parsa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Parsa
Where is Parsa located?
Parsa village is located in Mansa Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, 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 382845.
What is the population of Parsa?
Parsa has a total population of 3,218, including 1,636 males and 1,582 females.
How many households are there in Parsa?
There are 649 households in Parsa.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa is 78.25%. Male literacy is 83.56% and female literacy is 72.76%.