Parsodi - Gondpipri, Chandrapur
Parsodi is a village situated in the Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondpipri and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Parsodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsodi is 541902. The village covers a total geographical area of 904.07 hectares and falls under the 442701 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 35 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 640 people, consisting of 314 males and 326 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 448 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 640 | 314 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 61 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 66 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 247 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 67 | 125 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudesavali | North | 2.77 km |
| Murti | West | 3.61 km |
| Pachgaon | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Tohogaon | South | 4.39 km |
| Nalphadi | South-West | 5.11 km |
| Kohapara | North-West | 6.07 km |
| Sindi | South-West | 6.18 km |
| Katwali | North | 6.36 km |
| Mangaon | North | 6.87 km |
| Khambada | South-West | 8.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsodi
Public transport in the Parsodi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wihirgaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ballarpur to Parsodi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Parsodi is about 59 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 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 Gondpipri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsodi?
Parsodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsodi?
The pincode of Parsodi is 442701.
What is the population of Parsodi?
Parsodi has a total population of 640, including 314 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Parsodi?
There are 178 households in Parsodi.
What is the literacy rate in Parsodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsodi is 70.00%. Male literacy is 78.66% and female literacy is 61.66%.