Parsurampur - Begunia, Khordha
Parsurampur is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Begunia and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Dingara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsurampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsurampur is 407210. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 752062 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Parsurampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsurampur
As per Census 2011, Parsurampur village has a total population of 982 people, consisting of 509 males and 473 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsurampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 982 | 509 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 417 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 92 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Parsurampur
Parsurampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuasunipatana | East | 1.37 km |
| Dingar | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Bhuinpur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Chandiapala | North | 1.59 km |
| Lehanga | East | 1.74 km |
| Golapatna | West | 1.89 km |
| Balarampur | North | 2.27 km |
| Chutipalanga | East | 2.43 km |
| Baandi | North | 2.61 km |
| Chatua | South-West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsurampur
Parsurampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaulimuhan, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khordha to Parsurampur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsurampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsurampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Parsurampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsurampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsurampur
Where is Parsurampur located?
Parsurampur village is located in Begunia Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsurampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsurampur is Dingara.
What is the pincode of Parsurampur?
The pincode of Parsurampur is 752062.
What is the population of Parsurampur?
Parsurampur has a total population of 982, including 509 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Parsurampur?
There are 231 households in Parsurampur.
What is the literacy rate in Parsurampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsurampur is 77.60%. Male literacy is 81.93% and female literacy is 72.94%.