Parsota

Parsota is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Parsota village is also a gram panchayat.

Parsota has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Parsota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parsota is 031883. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146102. Garhshankar is nearest town to Parsota village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Parsota

Below is a concise population overview of Parsota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 472 242 230
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 59 31 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 391 202 189
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 332 185 147
Illiterate Population 140 57 83

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Parsota village:

  • The total population of Parsota village is around 472, including approximately 242 males and 230 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Parsota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Parsota village has 391 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Parsota village is about 70.34%, with male literacy at 76.45% and female literacy at 63.91%.
  • There are around 98 households in Parsota village.

Connectivity of Parsota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parsota. As per the 2011 stats, Parsota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Parsota

Knowing the nearby villages of Parsota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parsota.

Frequently Asked Questions about Parsota

Where is Parsota located?
Parsota village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsota?
Parsota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Parsota?
The pincode of Parsota is 146102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parsota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parsota is 472, with 242 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Parsota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parsota village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parsota is 70.34%. The male literacy rate is 76.45%, while the female literacy rate is 63.91%.