Parasapur - Kalghatgi, Dharwad

Parasapur is a village situated in the Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalghatgi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Guddadahulikati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasapur is 602496. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.51 hectares and falls under the 581204 pincode. Hubli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Parasapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalghatgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Parasapur

According to the 2011 Census, Parasapur village had a total population of 680 people, including 363 males and 317 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.37%, with male literacy at 94.75% and female literacy at 91.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Parasapur

Parasapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Parasapur

Parasapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kundgol, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hubli to Parasapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Parasapur is about 35 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 Parasapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Parasapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasapur village are given below:

FAQs about Parasapur