Parsotimpur - Panki, Palamu
Parsotimpur is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Karar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsotimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsotimpur is 366301. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Parsotimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsotimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Parsotimpur village had a total population of 1,167 people, including 611 males and 556 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.80%, with male literacy at 62.90% and female literacy at 41.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 618.
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 | 1,167 | 611 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 107 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 618 | 327 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 317 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 294 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Parsotimpur
Parsotimpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakrigarh | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Karar | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Kamat | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Burhi | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Maran | West | 2.32 km |
| Duriatu | East | 2.37 km |
| Nawa Garh | South | 2.49 km |
| Khap | North | 3.00 km |
| Basdiha | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Biru | North-West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsotimpur
Parsotimpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Parsotimpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsotimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsotimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsotimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsotimpur 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 Parsotimpur
Where is Parsotimpur located?
Parsotimpur village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsotimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsotimpur is Karar.
What is the pincode of Parsotimpur?
The pincode of Parsotimpur is 822122.
What is the population of Parsotimpur?
Parsotimpur had a total population of 1,167, including 611 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Parsotimpur?
Parsotimpur had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsotimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsotimpur was 52.80%. Male literacy was 62.90% and female literacy was 41.31%.