Parsagora - Potka, East Singhbum

Parsagora is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Potka and around 42 km from Jamshedpur. Hensalamda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsagora village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsagora is 363786. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.42 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.

Parsagora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Parsagora

As per Census 2011, Parsagora village has a total population of 90 people, consisting of 49 males and 41 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsagora are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population904941
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1293
Scheduled Tribes (ST)904941
Literate Population402713
Illiterate Population502228

Nearby Villages of Parsagora

Parsagora 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BeldiSouth-West0.89 km
GobradiNorth1.29 km
AmlatolaSouth-West1.73 km
JilinggoraEast1.78 km
Hariramdi Alias JojogoraSouth-East2.00 km
Hesal AmdaWest2.03 km
BargikochaSouth2.20 km
Chhota TilaijhorNorth-West2.26 km
SaragdiWest2.37 km
ManpurNorth2.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Parsagora

Parsagora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rakha Mines, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Parsagora is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parsagora

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsagora village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Parsagora

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsagora village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Parsagora

Where is Parsagora located?

Parsagora village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Parsagora?

The Gram Panchayat of Parsagora is Hensalamda.

What is the pincode of Parsagora?

The pincode of Parsagora is 831002.

What is the population of Parsagora?

Parsagora has a total population of 90, including 49 males and 41 females.

How many households are there in Parsagora?

There are 18 households in Parsagora.

What is the literacy rate in Parsagora?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsagora is 44.44%. Male literacy is 55.10% and female literacy is 31.71%.