Parasabadi - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj
Parasabadi is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Sharata and around 65 km from Baripada. Mankadapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasabadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasabadi is 391246. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 757040 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Parasabadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parasabadi
As per Census 2011, Parasabadi village has a total population of 788 people, consisting of 371 males and 417 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 1,123 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parasabadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 371 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 166 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 195 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 176 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Parasabadi
Parasabadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gayalmara | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Gendagadia | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Majhigadia | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Sologodia | West | 2.79 km |
| Mankadpada Hill | South | 2.81 km |
| Sundhal | North | 3.39 km |
| Khadikhania | East | 3.82 km |
| Badasimilia | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Khuntabil | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Badampada | North-East | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasabadi
Parasabadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Soro, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Udala to Parasabadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Parasabadi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasabadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasabadi 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 Parasabadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasabadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parasabadi
Where is Parasabadi located?
Parasabadi village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasabadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasabadi is Mankadapada.
What is the pincode of Parasabadi?
The pincode of Parasabadi is 757040.
What is the population of Parasabadi?
Parasabadi has a total population of 788, including 371 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Parasabadi?
There are 196 households in Parasabadi.
What is the literacy rate in Parasabadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasabadi is 48.10%. Male literacy is 52.56% and female literacy is 44.12%.