Parsottampur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Parsottampur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Baghidand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsottampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsottampur is 193107. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.69 hectares and falls under the 276135 pincode.
Parsottampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsottampur
As per Census 2011, Parsottampur village has a total population of 357 people, consisting of 184 males and 173 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsottampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 184 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 138 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 46 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Parsottampur
Parsottampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghidand | South-East | 0.63 km |
| Bibipur | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Rampur Mubarak Patti | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Ashrafpur | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Gayaspur | West | 1.02 km |
| Amraula Kast | South | 1.21 km |
| Jamuwa Hariram | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Phulwariya | West | 1.55 km |
| Keshopur Mahmood Patti | East | 1.62 km |
| Chak Amraula | South | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsottampur
Parsottampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhari Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Parsottampur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsottampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsottampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsottampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsottampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsottampur
Where is Parsottampur located?
Parsottampur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsottampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsottampur is Baghidand.
What is the pincode of Parsottampur?
The pincode of Parsottampur is 276135.
What is the population of Parsottampur?
Parsottampur has a total population of 357, including 184 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Parsottampur?
There are 63 households in Parsottampur.
What is the literacy rate in Parsottampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsottampur is 67.79%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 60.12%.