Parasi - Thakurgangti, Godda
Parasi is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurgangti and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Mordiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasi is 355950. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.68 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Parasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parasi
According to the 2011 Census, Parasi village had a total population of 56 people, including 30 males and 26 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.09%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 11 | 14 |
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
Parasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Parasi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 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 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 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Parasi
Where is Parasi located?
Parasi village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasi is Mordiha.
What is the pincode of Parasi?
The pincode of Parasi is 814133.
What is the population of Parasi?
Parasi had a total population of 56, including 30 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Parasi?
Parasi had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasi was 72.09%. Male literacy was 79.17% and female literacy was 63.16%.