Parasbani - Nawadih, Bokaro
Parasbani is a village situated in the Nawadih subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawadih and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Parsabni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasbani is 362261. The village covers a total geographical area of 446.51 hectares and falls under the 828403 pincode.
Parasbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parasbani
As per Census 2011, Parasbani village has a total population of 3,302 people, consisting of 1,679 males and 1,623 females. The village has 594 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 524 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,662 literate and 1,640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 484 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parasbani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,302 | 1,679 | 1,623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 269 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 243 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,662 | 1,018 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,640 | 661 | 979 |
Nearby Villages of Parasbani
Parasbani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhawatanr | West | 2.01 km |
| Dhamni | East | 2.25 km |
| Dahiari | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Bodro | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Kanchanpur | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Telo (ct) | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Chepro | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Kimbu Jharia | West | 3.97 km |
| Bhandra (ct) | North | 4.22 km |
| Bandieo | South-West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasbani
Parasbani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Telo, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Parasbani is about 40 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 Parasbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parasbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasbani 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 Parasbani
Where is Parasbani located?
Parasbani village is located in Nawadih Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasbani is Parsabni.
What is the pincode of Parasbani?
The pincode of Parasbani is 828403.
What is the population of Parasbani?
Parasbani has a total population of 3,302, including 1,679 males and 1,623 females.
How many households are there in Parasbani?
There are 594 households in Parasbani.
What is the literacy rate in Parasbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasbani is 50.33%. Male literacy is 60.63% and female literacy is 39.68%.