Parasiya - Jaisinagar, Sagar
Parasiya is a village situated in the Jaisinagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from Sagar and around 47 km from Sagar. Richhai (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasiya is 460804. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.39 hectares and falls under the 470125 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 47 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 Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parasiya
According to the 2011 Census, Parasiya village had a total population of 485 people, including 274 males and 211 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 770 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.07%, with male literacy at 76.69% and female literacy at 54.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 485 | 274 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 26 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 181 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 93 | 117 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Medki | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Mudiyachampat | West | 1.81 km |
| Gadarkhera | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Richhai | North | 2.90 km |
| Bhojpur | West | 3.04 km |
| Nayanagar | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Berkheri | South | 3.65 km |
| Khamariya Gond | East | 3.89 km |
| Mansadehi | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Jera | South | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasiya
Parasiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Parasiya is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Parasiya
Where is Parasiya located?
Parasiya village is located in Jaisinagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parasiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasiya is Richhai (p).
What is the pincode of Parasiya?
The pincode of Parasiya is 470125.
What is the population of Parasiya?
Parasiya had a total population of 485, including 274 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Parasiya?
Parasiya had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasiya was 67.07%. Male literacy was 76.69% and female literacy was 54.02%.