Parsodi - Lakhandur, Bhandara
Parsodi is a village situated in the Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhandur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Pauldawana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsodi is 537441. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.41 hectares and falls under the 441803 pincode. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Parsodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsodi
As per Census 2011, Parsodi village has a total population of 394 people, consisting of 192 males and 202 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 192 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 77 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 139 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 53 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Parsodi
Parsodi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parsodi
Parsodi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauni to Parsodi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Parsodi 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 Parsodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsodi
Where is Parsodi located?
Parsodi village is located in Lakhandur Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsodi is Pauldawana.
What is the pincode of Parsodi?
The pincode of Parsodi is 441803.
What is the population of Parsodi?
Parsodi has a total population of 394, including 192 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Parsodi?
There are 95 households in Parsodi.
What is the literacy rate in Parsodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsodi is 65.23%. Male literacy is 72.40% and female literacy is 58.42%.