Parsel Kalan - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Parsel Kalan is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Parselkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsel Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsel Kalan is 502128. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.79 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Parsel Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsel Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Parsel Kalan village had a total population of 820 people, including 410 males and 410 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.56%, with male literacy at 63.17% and female literacy at 41.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 768.
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 | 820 | 410 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 768 | 385 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 211 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 199 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Parsel Kalan
Parsel Kalan 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 Parsel Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Parsel Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Anuppur to Parsel Kalan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsel Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsel Kalan 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 Parsel Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsel Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsel Kalan
Where is Parsel Kalan located?
Parsel Kalan village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsel Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsel Kalan is Parselkala.
What is the pincode of Parsel Kalan?
The pincode of Parsel Kalan is 484881.
What is the population of Parsel Kalan?
Parsel Kalan had a total population of 820, including 410 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Parsel Kalan?
Parsel Kalan had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsel Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsel Kalan was 52.56%. Male literacy was 63.17% and female literacy was 41.82%.