Parasli - Dag, Jhalawar
Parasli is a village situated in the Dag tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Gangdhar and around 118 km from Jhalawar. Dori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasli is 105379. The village covers a total geographical area of 872.58 hectares and falls under the 326514 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Parasli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parasli
According to the 2011 Census, Parasli village had a total population of 1,061 people, including 552 males and 509 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.31%, with male literacy at 55.80% and female literacy at 34.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,061 | 552 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 104 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 250 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 302 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Parasli
Parasli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bani Kheri | West | 1.86 km |
| Sakatpur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Dori | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Birma Kheri | South | 3.05 km |
| Luhariya | North | 3.16 km |
| Nahar Ghatti | East | 3.44 km |
| Mangwaliya | West | 3.63 km |
| Keloo Khera | East | 3.84 km |
| Chhan | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Nandpur | North-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasli
Parasli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nathukheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Parasli is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Parasli is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Parasli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parasli
Where is Parasli located?
Parasli village is located in Dag Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parasli?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasli is Dori.
What is the pincode of Parasli?
The pincode of Parasli is 326514.
What is the population of Parasli?
Parasli had a total population of 1,061, including 552 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Parasli?
Parasli had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasli was 45.31%. Male literacy was 55.80% and female literacy was 34.27%.