Parasiya - Garhakota, Sagar

Parasiya is a village situated in the Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhakota and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Parasiya (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasiya is 460986. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Garhakota is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Parasiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Parasiya

As per Census 2011, Parasiya village has a total population of 2,139 people, consisting of 1,147 males and 992 females. The village has 478 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,398 literate and 741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 246 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 Dangidhar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhakota to Parasiya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Parasiya is about 40 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 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