Parasia

Parasia is a Town and Tehsil in Chhindwara District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Parasia Block (CD) is 03652. Total area of parasia tehsil is 381 km² including 327.13 km² rural area and 54.13 km² urban area. Parasia tehsil has a population of 1,93,536 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,09,771 while rural population is 83,765. Parasia has a sex ratio of approximately 963 females for every 1,000 males. Parasia tehsil has a population density of 507.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 41,582 houses in the sub-district, including 23,882 urban houses and 17,700 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 66.30% population of parasia tehsil is literate, out of which 73.33% males and 59.00% females are literate.

List of Villages in Parasia Tehsil

Parasia Tehsil has a total of 96 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Parasia Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Parasia Tehsil

The population profile of Parasia Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Parasia's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Parasia Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.