Parsa - Albert Ekka(Jari), Gumla
Parsa is a village situated in the Albert Ekka(Jari) subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Albert Ekka Jari and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Jarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa is 376215. The village covers a total geographical area of 531 hectares and falls under the 835206 pincode.
Parsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsa
As per Census 2011, Parsa village has a total population of 731 people, consisting of 383 males and 348 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 214 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 383 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 86 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 106 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 181 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 202 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Parsa
Parsa 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 Parsa
Parsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Parsa is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsa 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 Parsa
Where is Parsa located?
Parsa village is located in Albert Ekka(Jari) Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsa is Jarda.
What is the pincode of Parsa?
The pincode of Parsa is 835206.
What is the population of Parsa?
Parsa has a total population of 731, including 383 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Parsa?
There are 140 households in Parsa.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa is 42.00%. Male literacy is 47.26% and female literacy is 36.21%.