Parsuwa - Garautha, Jhansi
Parsuwa is a village situated in the Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garautha and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Parsuwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsuwa is 152328. The village covers a total geographical area of 1680.84 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode.
Parsuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Parsuwa village had a total population of 2,711 people, including 1,456 males and 1,255 females, living in 507 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.72%, with male literacy at 78.00% and female literacy at 49.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 668.
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 | 2,711 | 1,456 | 1,255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 179 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 363 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,537 | 996 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,174 | 460 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Parsuwa
Parsuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bargain Khangar | North | 2.12 km |
| Garhwai | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Bhonmai | East | 3.43 km |
| Saiguwan | South | 3.92 km |
| Siya | East | 4.17 km |
| Asta | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Jakhaura | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Chak Pahar Pura | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Kharka | East | 5.49 km |
| Nagar | South | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsuwa
Parsuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parauna, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 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 Jhansi to Parsuwa is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsuwa 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 Parsuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsuwa
Where is Parsuwa located?
Parsuwa village is located in Garautha Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsuwa?
Parsuwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsuwa?
The pincode of Parsuwa is 284202.
What is the population of Parsuwa?
Parsuwa had a total population of 2,711, including 1,456 males and 1,255 females.
How many households are there in Parsuwa?
Parsuwa had 507 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsuwa was 64.72%. Male literacy was 78.00% and female literacy was 49.27%.