Parsodi - Amla, Betul
Parsodi is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Parsodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsodi is 486371. The village covers a total geographical area of 352 hectares and falls under the 460551 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Parsodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsodi
According to the 2011 Census, Parsodi village had a total population of 1,249 people, including 641 males and 608 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.93%, with male literacy at 88.26% and female literacy at 71.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 1,249 | 641 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 496 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 145 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Parsodi
Parsodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alias Name Amni | North | 1.63 km |
| Awariya | West | 1.87 km |
| Toranwada | South | 1.98 km |
| Khapa Khateda | East | 2.18 km |
| Khidki Kalan | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Buchanwadi | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Kanojiya | South | 3.13 km |
| Gheesi | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Thani | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Khidki Khurd | West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsodi
Parsodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalavadi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amla to Parsodi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Parsodi is about 45 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 Parsodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsodi 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 Parsodi
Where is Parsodi located?
Parsodi village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsodi?
Parsodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsodi?
The pincode of Parsodi is 460551.
What is the population of Parsodi?
Parsodi had a total population of 1,249, including 641 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Parsodi?
Parsodi had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsodi was 79.93%. Male literacy was 88.26% and female literacy was 71.16%.