Parsoria - Patharia, Damoh
Parsoria is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Kumeriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsoria is 462192. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.98 hectares and falls under the 470672 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Parsoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsoria
As per Census 2011, Parsoria village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 338 males and 298 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 402 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsoria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 338 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 238 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 100 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Parsoria
Parsoria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simariya Baleh | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Kumeriya | North | 1.82 km |
| Mahadpur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Kunwarpur | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Sagoni Baleh | South | 2.07 km |
| Bamhori Garay | West | 2.42 km |
| Pipariya Turkai | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Raja Khedi | West | 3.48 km |
| Sevas | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Khumeriya | South | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsoria
Parsoria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Damoh to Parsoria is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsoria 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 Parsoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsoria 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 Parsoria
Where is Parsoria located?
Parsoria village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsoria is Kumeriya.
What is the pincode of Parsoria?
The pincode of Parsoria is 470672.
What is the population of Parsoria?
Parsoria has a total population of 636, including 338 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Parsoria?
There are 151 households in Parsoria.
What is the literacy rate in Parsoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsoria is 63.21%. Male literacy is 70.41% and female literacy is 55.03%.