Parsodi - Chimur, Chandrapur
Parsodi is a village situated in the Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chimur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kesalabodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsodi is 540353. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.87 hectares and falls under the 442903 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Parsodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsodi
According to the 2011 Census, Parsodi village had a total population of 140 people, including 74 males and 66 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.15%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 61.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 62 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 12 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Parsodi
Parsodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rengabodi | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Kesalabodi | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Jambhulbodi Rith | North | 2.16 km |
| Kasarbodi | North | 2.19 km |
| Vahangaon | South | 3.02 km |
| Chichghat | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Chak Chichghat | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Khadsangi | East | 4.07 km |
| Khursapur | South | 4.29 km |
| Baradghata | South-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsodi
Parsodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikni Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| 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 Warora to Parsodi is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Parsodi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsodi
Where is Parsodi located?
Parsodi village is located in Chimur Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsodi is Kesalabodi.
What is the pincode of Parsodi?
The pincode of Parsodi is 442903.
What is the population of Parsodi?
Parsodi had a total population of 140, including 74 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Parsodi?
Parsodi had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsodi was 76.15%. Male literacy was 88.57% and female literacy was 61.67%.