Paraswada - Gotegaon, Narsimhapur
Paraswada is a village situated in the Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gotegaon and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Budhgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paraswada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paraswada is 490456. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.93 hectares and falls under the 487114 pincode. Gotegaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Paraswada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paraswada
According to the 2011 Census, Paraswada village had a total population of 816 people, including 425 males and 391 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.50%, with male literacy at 87.98% and female literacy at 74.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 816 | 425 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 59 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 322 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 103 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Paraswada
Paraswada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paraswada
Paraswada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Paraswada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gotegaon to Paraswada is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Paraswada is about 26 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 Paraswada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paraswada 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 Paraswada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paraswada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paraswada
Where is Paraswada located?
Paraswada village is located in Gotegaon Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paraswada?
The Gram Panchayat of Paraswada is Budhgaon.
What is the pincode of Paraswada?
The pincode of Paraswada is 487114.
What is the population of Paraswada?
Paraswada had a total population of 816, including 425 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Paraswada?
Paraswada had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paraswada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraswada was 81.50%. Male literacy was 87.98% and female literacy was 74.79%.