Parsa Jokaha - Rudrapur, Deoria
Parsa Jokaha is a village situated in the Rudrapur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudrapur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Parasa Jokaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsa Jokaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa Jokaha is 190714. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.93 hectares and falls under the 274204 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Parsa Jokaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsa Jokaha
According to the 2011 Census, Parsa Jokaha village had a total population of 1,315 people, including 628 males and 687 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.69%, with male literacy at 73.51% and female literacy at 43.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,315 | 628 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 126 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 369 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 259 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Parsa Jokaha
Parsa Jokaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jungle Thakurahi | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Usra Bazar | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Parsa Jungle | East | 1.64 km |
| Jokaha Khas | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Jungle Taraini | West | 2.40 km |
| Barhaya Buzurg | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Nakatapar | West | 2.73 km |
| Tiwai | South | 2.84 km |
| Chhitrua | East | 3.32 km |
| Agaya | South-East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsa Jokaha
Parsa Jokaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deoria Sadar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Deoria to Parsa Jokaha is about 12 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 Parsa Jokaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsa Jokaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parsa Jokaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsa Jokaha 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 Parsa Jokaha
Where is Parsa Jokaha located?
Parsa Jokaha village is located in Rudrapur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsa Jokaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsa Jokaha is Parasa Jokaha.
What is the pincode of Parsa Jokaha?
The pincode of Parsa Jokaha is 274204.
What is the population of Parsa Jokaha?
Parsa Jokaha had a total population of 1,315, including 628 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Parsa Jokaha?
Parsa Jokaha had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa Jokaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa Jokaha was 57.69%. Male literacy was 73.51% and female literacy was 43.94%.