Parsain - Tarhasi, Palamu
Parsain is a village situated in the Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarhasi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj. Gurha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsain is 366177. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.59 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Parsain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsain
According to the 2011 Census, Parsain village had a total population of 631 people, including 342 males and 289 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.88%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 49.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 631 | 342 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 75 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 210 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 132 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Parsain
Parsain 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 Parsain
Parsain 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 Daltonganj to Parsain is about 37 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 Parsain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsain 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsain 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsain
Where is Parsain located?
Parsain village is located in Tarhasi Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsain?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsain is Gurha.
What is the pincode of Parsain?
The pincode of Parsain is 822118.
What is the population of Parsain?
Parsain had a total population of 631, including 342 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Parsain?
Parsain had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsain was 64.88%. Male literacy was 78.65% and female literacy was 49.37%.