Parsa - Lapung, Ranchi
Parsa is a village situated in the Lapung subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lapung and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Danekera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa is 374405. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Parsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsa
According to the 2011 Census, Parsa village had a total population of 514 people, including 264 males and 250 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.50%, with male literacy at 81.22% and female literacy at 57.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.
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 | 514 | 264 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 114 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 173 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 91 | 129 |
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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Parsa is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsa
Where is Parsa located?
Parsa village is located in Lapung Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsa is Danekera.
What is the pincode of Parsa?
The pincode of Parsa is 834001.
What is the population of Parsa?
Parsa had a total population of 514, including 264 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Parsa?
Parsa had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa was 69.50%. Male literacy was 81.22% and female literacy was 57.62%.