Parsora - Rahatgarh, Sagar
Parsora is a village situated in the Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahatgarh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Rajwans (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsora is 460461. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.1 hectares and falls under the 470119 pincode. Rahatgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Parsora 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 Parsora
According to the 2011 Census, Parsora village had a total population of 322 people, including 158 males and 164 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.38%, with male literacy at 65.47% and female literacy at 61.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 322 | 158 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 67 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Parsora
Parsora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semara | South | 1.12 km |
| Matyai | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Pachpipara | West | 1.89 km |
| Islampur | South | 2.10 km |
| Rampura | North | 2.10 km |
| Menwada | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Hansua | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Rajwans | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Gada | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Itaiya | South | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsora
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Parsora. The nearest railway station is Sumreri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahatgarh to Parsora is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Parsora 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 Parsora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsora 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsora
Where is Parsora located?
Parsora village is located in Rahatgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsora?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsora is Rajwans (p).
What is the pincode of Parsora?
The pincode of Parsora is 470119.
What is the population of Parsora?
Parsora had a total population of 322, including 158 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Parsora?
Parsora had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsora was 63.38%. Male literacy was 65.47% and female literacy was 61.38%.