Parosa - Gormi, Bhind

Parosa is a village situated in the Gormi tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gormi and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Parosa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parosa is 453249. The village covers a total geographical area of 586.05 hectares and falls under the 477660 pincode. Gormi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Parosa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Parosa

According to the 2011 Census, Parosa village had a total population of 2,852 people, including 1,554 males and 1,298 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.04%, with male literacy at 83.25% and female literacy at 60.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population2,8521,5541,298
Child Population (0–6 yrs)419217202
Scheduled Castes (SC)1808892
Scheduled Tribes (ST)101
Literate Population1,7771,113664
Illiterate Population1,075441634

Nearby Villages of Parosa

Parosa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TejpuraSouth-West1.09 km
KalyanpuraSouth-East2.68 km
KotNorth-West2.72 km
Tikri(gormi)West2.92 km
PrathvipuraNorth-East3.01 km
RaupuraSouth3.13 km
GuliyapuraNorth-East4.12 km
RajgadhiyaSouth-East4.15 km
SukandNorth4.28 km
SikrodaSouth-West4.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Parosa

Parosa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sondha Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gormi to Parosa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Parosa is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parosa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Parosa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Parosa

Where is Parosa located?

Parosa village is located in Gormi Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Parosa?

Parosa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Parosa?

The pincode of Parosa is 477660.

What is the population of Parosa?

Parosa had a total population of 2,852, including 1,554 males and 1,298 females.

How many households are there in Parosa?

Parosa had 470 households.

What is the literacy rate in Parosa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parosa was 73.04%. Male literacy was 83.25% and female literacy was 60.58%.