Parsan
Parsan is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Parsan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parsan unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Parsan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Parsan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parsan is 351160. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Giridih is nearest town to Parsan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Parsan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Parsan
Population of Parsan
According to the 2011 Census, Parsan has a total population of about 2,330, with approximately 1,206 males and 1,124 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 398 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.16%, with male literacy at about 64.59% and female literacy near 36.74%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parsan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,330 | 1,206 | 1,124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 197 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,192 | 779 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,138 | 427 | 711 |
Connectivity of Parsan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parsan. As per the 2011 stats, Parsan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parsan
Knowing the nearby villages of Parsan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parsan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parsan
- Where is Parsan located?
- Parsan village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parsan?
- Parsan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Parsan?
- The pincode of Parsan is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parsan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parsan is 2,330, with 1,206 males and 1,124 females.
- How many households are there in Parsan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parsan village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parsan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parsan is 51.16%. The male literacy rate is 64.59%, while the female literacy rate is 36.74%.