Parson - Malthon, Sagar
Parson is a village situated in the Malthon tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malthon and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Parosn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parson village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parson is 460010. The village covers a total geographical area of 1494.26 hectares and falls under the 470441 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Parson village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parson
According to the 2011 Census, Parson village had a total population of 2,461 people, including 1,288 males and 1,173 females, living in 490 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.82%, with male literacy at 83.62% and female literacy at 59.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 398, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.
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 | 2,461 | 1,288 | 1,173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 238 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 206 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 106 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,453 | 878 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,008 | 410 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Parson
Parson 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Parson | East | 1.53 km |
| Barodiya Gusai | North | 2.36 km |
| Madiya Mafi | South | 2.58 km |
| Imaliya Kishore | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Piparkhiriya | West | 2.91 km |
| Madawan Gijan | East | 3.04 km |
| Rajpur | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Padariya | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Charauda | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Madawan Gouri | East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parson
Parson is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Parson is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Parson is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parson
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parson 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 Parson
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parson village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parson
Where is Parson located?
Parson village is located in Malthon Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parson?
The Gram Panchayat of Parson is Parosn.
What is the pincode of Parson?
The pincode of Parson is 470441.
What is the population of Parson?
Parson had a total population of 2,461, including 1,288 males and 1,173 females.
How many households are there in Parson?
Parson had 490 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parson?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parson was 71.82%. Male literacy was 83.62% and female literacy was 59.10%.