Paraswada(Devadi) - Tumsar, Bhandara
Paraswada(Devadi) is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Parsawada[s] serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paraswada(Devadi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paraswada(Devadi) is 536730. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.94 hectares and falls under the 441913 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Paraswada(Devadi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paraswada(Devadi)
According to the 2011 Census, Paraswada(Devadi) village had a total population of 1,189 people, including 616 males and 573 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.89%, with male literacy at 86.99% and female literacy at 72.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 1,189 | 616 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 488 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 128 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Paraswada(Devadi)
Paraswada(Devadi) 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 Paraswada(Devadi)
Paraswada(Devadi) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Paraswada(Devadi).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Paraswada(Devadi) is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Paraswada(Devadi) is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paraswada(Devadi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paraswada(Devadi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paraswada(Devadi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paraswada(Devadi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paraswada(Devadi)
Where is Paraswada(Devadi) located?
Paraswada(Devadi) village is located in Tumsar Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paraswada(Devadi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Paraswada(Devadi) is Parsawada[s].
What is the pincode of Paraswada(Devadi)?
The pincode of Paraswada(Devadi) is 441913.
What is the population of Paraswada(Devadi)?
Paraswada(Devadi) had a total population of 1,189, including 616 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Paraswada(Devadi)?
Paraswada(Devadi) had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paraswada(Devadi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraswada(Devadi) was 79.89%. Male literacy was 86.99% and female literacy was 72.20%.