Parsiya - Bashant Rai*, Godda
Parsiya is a village situated in the Bashant Rai* subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bashant Rai and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Kewa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsiya is 357055. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Parsiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsiya
As per Census 2011, Parsiya village has a total population of 1,451 people, consisting of 716 males and 735 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 336 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 898 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,451 | 716 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 151 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 97 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 364 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 898 | 352 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Parsiya
Parsiya 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 Parsiya
Parsiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Parsiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Parsiya is about 35 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 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsiya
Where is Parsiya located?
Parsiya village is located in Bashant Rai* Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsiya is Kewa.
What is the pincode of Parsiya?
The pincode of Parsiya is 814155.
What is the population of Parsiya?
Parsiya has a total population of 1,451, including 716 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Parsiya?
There are 259 households in Parsiya.
What is the literacy rate in Parsiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsiya is 38.11%. Male literacy is 50.84% and female literacy is 25.71%.