Parasiya - Gairatganj, Raisen

Parasiya is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Jaitpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasiya is 483962. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.91 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Parasiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Parasiya

As per Census 2011, Parasiya village has a total population of 278 people, consisting of 146 males and 132 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parasiya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Parasiya

Parasiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Parasiya

Parasiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sumer, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Parasiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Parasiya is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parasiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Parasiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasiya village are given below:

FAQs about Parasiya