Parasi - Poreyahat, Godda
Parasi is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Sondiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasi is 357412. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Parasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parasi
According to the 2011 Census, Parasi village had a total population of 1,163 people, including 603 males and 560 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.66%, with male literacy at 71.98% and female literacy at 31.35%.
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 | 1,163 | 603 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 139 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 334 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 269 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Parasi
Parasi 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 Parasi
Public transport in the Parasi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Parasi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Parasi is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parasi
Where is Parasi located?
Parasi village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasi is Sondiha.
What is the pincode of Parasi?
The pincode of Parasi is 814153.
What is the population of Parasi?
Parasi had a total population of 1,163, including 603 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Parasi?
Parasi had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasi was 52.66%. Male literacy was 71.98% and female literacy was 31.35%.