Parsora - Sironj, Vidisha
Parsora is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Parsora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsora is 480904. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.5 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Parsora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsora
As per Census 2011, Parsora village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 419 males and 421 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 402 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 419 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 72 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 199 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 510 | 292 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 127 | 203 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amadhana | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Chakchanda Dhana | East | 1.99 km |
| Ikodiya | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Kathotiya | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Bhaukhedi | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Ahir Khedi | West | 2.71 km |
| Baniyadhana | East | 3.09 km |
| Bishepur | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Mehmoodpur | West | 4.18 km |
| Ajamnagar | South | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsora
Parsora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bareth, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 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 Sironj to Parsora is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Parsora is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parsora
Where is Parsora located?
Parsora village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsora?
Parsora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsora?
The pincode of Parsora is 464228.
What is the population of Parsora?
Parsora has a total population of 840, including 419 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Parsora?
There are 162 households in Parsora.
What is the literacy rate in Parsora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsora is 60.71%. Male literacy is 69.69% and female literacy is 51.78%.