Parsoda - Ramtek, Nagpur
Parsoda is a village situated in the Ramtek tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramtek and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Shitalwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsoda is 535570. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.65 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Parsoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Parsoda
According to the 2011 Census, Parsoda village had a total population of 3,885 people, including 2,015 males and 1,870 females, living in 554 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.76%, with male literacy at 97.03% and female literacy at 92.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 538, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 567.
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 | 3,885 | 2,015 | 1,870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 165 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 249 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 567 | 328 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 3,402 | 1,795 | 1,607 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 220 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Parsoda
Parsoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sitalwadi | North | 1.24 km |
| Khairi | West | 1.67 km |
| Bhojapur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Bijewada | South | 1.81 km |
| Manapur | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Soneghat | North | 3.21 km |
| Kawadak | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Hiwari | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Kawalapur | South | 3.61 km |
| Pachpaoli(rithi) | South-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsoda
Parsoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramtek, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ramtek to Parsoda is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Parsoda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parsoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsoda 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Parsoda
Where is Parsoda located?
Parsoda village is located in Ramtek Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsoda is Shitalwadi.
What is the pincode of Parsoda?
The pincode of Parsoda is 441106.
What is the population of Parsoda?
Parsoda had a total population of 3,885, including 2,015 males and 1,870 females.
How many households are there in Parsoda?
Parsoda had 554 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsoda was 94.76%. Male literacy was 97.03% and female literacy was 92.36%.