Parasali Village - Shamgarh, Mandsaur
Parasali is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Farasli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasali is 469471. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.47 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Parasali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parasali
As per Census 2011, Parasali village has a total population of 874 people, consisting of 459 males and 415 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parasali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 874 | 459 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 104 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 308 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 151 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Parasali
Parasali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhamakhedi | North | 1.73 km |
| Mundla | East | 2.25 km |
| Bhadka | South | 2.33 km |
| Bhamakhedi | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Mordi | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Bakana | South | 2.72 km |
| Kothadi | North | 2.91 km |
| Pipalya | West | 2.96 km |
| Chirdi | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Udalyakhedi | East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasali
Parasali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shamgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 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 Shamgarh to Parasali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Parasali is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasali 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 Parasali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parasali
Where is Parasali located?
Parasali village is located in Shamgarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasali?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasali is Farasli.
What is the pincode of Parasali?
The pincode of Parasali is 458883.
What is the population of Parasali?
Parasali has a total population of 874, including 459 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Parasali?
There are 228 households in Parasali.
What is the literacy rate in Parasali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasali is 53.66%. Male literacy is 67.10% and female literacy is 38.80%.