Parsodi(Rai) Village - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia
Parsodi(Rai) is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 59 km from Gondiya. Parsodi (r.) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsodi(Rai) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsodi(Rai) is 538183. The village covers a total geographical area of 358 hectares and falls under the 441702 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Parsodi(Rai) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsodi(Rai)
As per Census 2011, Parsodi(Rai) village has a total population of 1,086 people, consisting of 557 males and 529 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 775 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsodi(Rai) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,086 | 557 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 448 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 109 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Parsodi(Rai)
Parsodi(Rai) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chingi | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Kokana Gosai | West | 2.24 km |
| Khoba | North | 2.39 km |
| Kholi | South | 4.00 km |
| Kokana J. | North | 4.75 km |
| Bhiwakhidki | South-West | 6.40 km |
| Kawalewada | North-East | 6.43 km |
| Gondumari | North | 6.47 km |
| Palasgaon | North-West | 6.69 km |
| Kaneri | North | 6.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsodi(Rai)
Parsodi(Rai) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gond Umri, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Parsodi(Rai) is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Parsodi(Rai) 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(Rai)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsodi(Rai) 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(Rai)
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(Rai) 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 Parsodi(Rai)
Where is Parsodi(Rai) located?
Parsodi(Rai) village is located in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsodi(Rai)?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsodi(Rai) is Parsodi (r.).
What is the pincode of Parsodi(Rai)?
The pincode of Parsodi(Rai) is 441702.
What is the population of Parsodi(Rai)?
Parsodi(Rai) has a total population of 1,086, including 557 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Parsodi(Rai)?
There are 257 households in Parsodi(Rai).
What is the literacy rate in Parsodi(Rai)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsodi(Rai) is 71.36%. Male literacy is 80.43% and female literacy is 61.81%.