Pargaspura - Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur
Pargaspura is a village situated in the Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bada Malhera and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Jasgunwakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pargaspura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pargaspura is 458166. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.14 hectares and falls under the 471311 pincode. Bada Malhera is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pargaspura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pargaspura
As per Census 2011, Pargaspura village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 137 males and 114 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pargaspura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 137 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 53 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 84 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Pargaspura
Pargaspura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murli Kheda | North-West | 0.49 km |
| Suka | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Sigrampura | North | 3.75 km |
| Kheron | North | 4.97 km |
| Udaipura Khurd | North | 5.27 km |
| Khaloti | North-East | 5.53 km |
| Bajna | South | 8.35 km |
| Gulat | North-East | 9.17 km |
| Maharajganj | North-West | 9.39 km |
| Chhayan | South-East | 9.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pargaspura
Pargaspura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bada Malhera to Pargaspura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Pargaspura is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pargaspura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pargaspura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pargaspura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pargaspura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pargaspura
Where is Pargaspura located?
Pargaspura village is located in Bada Malhera Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pargaspura?
The Gram Panchayat of Pargaspura is Jasgunwakala.
What is the pincode of Pargaspura?
The pincode of Pargaspura is 471311.
What is the population of Pargaspura?
Pargaspura has a total population of 251, including 137 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Pargaspura?
There are 51 households in Pargaspura.
What is the literacy rate in Pargaspura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pargaspura is 33.86%. Male literacy is 38.69% and female literacy is 28.07%.