Parsul - Khed, Pune
Parsul is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgurunagar and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Parsul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsul is 555707. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.04 hectares and falls under the 410505 pincode. Alandi is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Parsul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsul
According to the 2011 Census, Parsul village had a total population of 538 people, including 278 males and 260 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.68%, with male literacy at 78.19% and female literacy at 60.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 362.
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 | 538 | 278 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 196 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 190 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 88 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Parsul
Parsul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghotavadi | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Avandhe | South | 2.44 km |
| Amboli | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Bhalavadi | West | 3.99 km |
| Kude Bk. | East | 4.08 km |
| Kohinde Kh. | South | 4.24 km |
| Moroshi | North | 4.69 km |
| Shendurli | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Kharawali | South | 4.83 km |
| Kharpud | North-West | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsul
Public transport in the Parsul is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kanhe, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alandi to Parsul is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Parsul is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsul
Where is Parsul located?
Parsul village is located in Khed Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsul?
Parsul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsul?
The pincode of Parsul is 410505.
What is the population of Parsul?
Parsul had a total population of 538, including 278 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Parsul?
Parsul had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsul was 69.68%. Male literacy was 78.19% and female literacy was 60.78%.