Parasi - Madwas, Sidhi

Parasi is a village situated in the Madwas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Majhauli and around 36 km from Sidhi. Bhumka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasi is 503184. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.48 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Parasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Parasi

As per Census 2011, Parasi village has a total population of 1,304 people, consisting of 699 males and 605 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 748 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parasi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,304699605
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1638380
Scheduled Castes (SC)542826
Scheduled Tribes (ST)583622
Literate Population748453295
Illiterate Population556246310

Nearby Villages of Parasi

Parasi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KanjwarWest1.28 km
Chauhanan TolaSouth-West1.87 km
MusamudiSouth-East2.06 km
KamchadSouth2.42 km
DalapiparNorth-East2.74 km
JodauriSouth-West2.76 km
TikriEast2.84 km
AkaunaWest2.90 km
BhumkaSouth-East3.47 km
PodiSouth-West3.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Parasi

Parasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Parasi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Parasi is about 36 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 Parasi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Parasi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Parasi

Where is Parasi located?

Parasi village is located in Madwas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Parasi?

The Gram Panchayat of Parasi is Bhumka.

What is the pincode of Parasi?

The pincode of Parasi is 486666.

What is the population of Parasi?

Parasi has a total population of 1,304, including 699 males and 605 females.

How many households are there in Parasi?

There are 337 households in Parasi.

What is the literacy rate in Parasi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasi is 57.36%. Male literacy is 64.81% and female literacy is 48.76%.