Parasgaon Sarra - Chand, Chhindwara
Parasgaon Sarra is a village situated in the Chand tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Chaurai and around 30 km from Chhindwara. Parasgaon Sarra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasgaon Sarra is 494360. The village covers a total geographical area of 479 hectares and falls under the 480110 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Parasgaon Sarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parasgaon Sarra
According to the 2011 Census, Parasgaon Sarra village had a total population of 1,987 people, including 1,040 males and 947 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.47%, with male literacy at 87.99% and female literacy at 72.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,987 | 1,040 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 141 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,393 | 791 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 249 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Parasgaon Sarra
Parasgaon Sarra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ubhegaon Khajari | West | 2.65 km |
| Jetama | West | 2.89 km |
| Umarhar | North | 3.37 km |
| Nisanjanoji | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Bhajipani Kalan | North | 3.84 km |
| Nolajhir | East | 4.10 km |
| Sankh | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Gondara | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Rajana | South | 4.62 km |
| Sunari Mohagaon | North-East | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasgaon Sarra
Parasgaon Sarra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bisapur Kalan Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaurai Khas to Parasgaon Sarra is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Parasgaon Sarra is about 30 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 Parasgaon Sarra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasgaon Sarra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parasgaon Sarra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasgaon Sarra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parasgaon Sarra
Where is Parasgaon Sarra located?
Parasgaon Sarra village is located in Chand Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasgaon Sarra?
Parasgaon Sarra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parasgaon Sarra?
The pincode of Parasgaon Sarra is 480110.
What is the population of Parasgaon Sarra?
Parasgaon Sarra had a total population of 1,987, including 1,040 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Parasgaon Sarra?
Parasgaon Sarra had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasgaon Sarra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasgaon Sarra was 80.47%. Male literacy was 87.99% and female literacy was 72.36%.