Parsiya - Margo Munda, Deoghar
Parsiya is a village situated in the Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margo Munda and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Margomunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsiya is 354734. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.68 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Parsiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsiya
According to the 2011 Census, Parsiya village had a total population of 1,354 people, including 676 males and 678 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.39%, with male literacy at 72.76% and female literacy at 33.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 731.
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 | 1,354 | 676 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 118 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 731 | 357 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 406 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 270 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Parsiya
Parsiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolkha | North | 1.21 km |
| Rupdih | South | 1.50 km |
| Salmandra | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Bhatupur | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Margomunda | North | 1.88 km |
| Aahardih | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Domnatanr | North | 2.37 km |
| Simargara | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Laharjori | East | 2.61 km |
| Mirga | South | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsiya
Parsiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madankata, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Parsiya is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsiya 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsiya
Where is Parsiya located?
Parsiya village is located in Margo Munda Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsiya is Margomunda.
What is the pincode of Parsiya?
The pincode of Parsiya is 815353.
What is the population of Parsiya?
Parsiya had a total population of 1,354, including 676 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Parsiya?
Parsiya had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsiya was 53.39%. Male literacy was 72.76% and female literacy was 33.64%.