Paraswar - Churhat, Sidhi
Paraswar is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Chandenia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paraswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paraswar is 502456. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.74 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Paraswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paraswar
As per Census 2011, Paraswar village has a total population of 475 people, consisting of 248 males and 227 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paraswar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 475 | 248 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 189 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 59 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Paraswar
Paraswar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandainiya | North | 1.36 km |
| Mishragawan | West | 1.41 km |
| Badokhar | West | 2.22 km |
| Bhelki 820 | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Koshta Kothar | West | 2.44 km |
| Bhelki 822 Path Pahar | North | 2.54 km |
| Ganjar Pathpahar | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Bhelki 821 | North | 3.07 km |
| Koshta Pawai | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Hardiha Kothar | North-East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paraswar
Paraswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Paraswar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Paraswar is about 28 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 Paraswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paraswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paraswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paraswar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paraswar
Where is Paraswar located?
Paraswar village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paraswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Paraswar is Chandenia.
What is the pincode of Paraswar?
The pincode of Paraswar is 486661.
What is the population of Paraswar?
Paraswar has a total population of 475, including 248 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Paraswar?
There are 105 households in Paraswar.
What is the literacy rate in Paraswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraswar is 66.95%. Male literacy is 76.21% and female literacy is 56.83%.