Parsel
Parsel is a village located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Parsel village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parsel unique in its vibrant Badwara-Katni region. You’ll see Parsel’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Parsel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parsel is 488394. The village spans a total geographical area of 992.9 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Parsel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Parsel village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Parsel
Population of Parsel
According to the 2011 Census, Parsel has a total population of about 2,593, with approximately 1,353 males and 1,240 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 445 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 276 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,116. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.99%, with male literacy at about 64.89% and female literacy near 44.19%. There are around 633 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parsel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,593 | 1,353 | 1,240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 445 | 233 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 142 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,116 | 585 | 531 |
| Literate Population | 1,426 | 878 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 475 | 692 |
Connectivity of Parsel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parsel. As per the 2011 stats, Parsel had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parsel
Knowing the nearby villages of Parsel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parsel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parsel
- Where is Parsel located?
- Parsel village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parsel?
- Parsel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Parsel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parsel is 2,593, with 1,353 males and 1,240 females.
- How many households are there in Parsel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parsel village has a total of 633 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parsel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parsel is 54.99%. The male literacy rate is 64.89%, while the female literacy rate is 44.19%.