Parsa - Dumaria, East Singhbum
Parsa is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Dumariya and around 65 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Kumrashole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa is 363988. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.
Parsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsa
According to the 2011 Census, Parsa village had a total population of 591 people, including 293 males and 298 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.34%, with male literacy at 62.80% and female literacy at 26.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 585.
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 | 591 | 293 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 585 | 291 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 157 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 136 | 228 |
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.
| 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 Purbi Singhbhum to Parsa is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsa
Where is Parsa located?
Parsa village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsa is Kumrashole.
What is the pincode of Parsa?
The pincode of Parsa is 832104.
What is the population of Parsa?
Parsa had a total population of 591, including 293 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Parsa?
Parsa had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa was 44.34%. Male literacy was 62.80% and female literacy was 26.72%.