Parsar - Jhansi
Parsar is a village situated in the Jhansi tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Jhansi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Parsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsar is 152821. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.85 hectares and falls under the 284121 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Parsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsar
According to the 2011 Census, Parsar village had a total population of 1,124 people, including 593 males and 531 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.33%, with male literacy at 82.85% and female literacy at 54.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346.
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 | 1,124 | 593 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 178 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 425 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 168 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Parsar
Parsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paliparsar | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Gangawali | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Ranguwan | East | 1.63 km |
| Gorari | South | 2.27 km |
| Khiriyapali | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Madguwan | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Tanda | South | 3.36 km |
| Dhamna | West | 3.44 km |
| Sarsai | North | 3.52 km |
| Mawaigird | South-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsar
Parsar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Garhmau, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jhansi to Parsar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Parsar is about 20 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 Parsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsar
Where is Parsar located?
Parsar village is located in Jhansi Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsar?
Parsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsar?
The pincode of Parsar is 284121.
What is the population of Parsar?
Parsar had a total population of 1,124, including 593 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Parsar?
Parsar had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsar was 69.33%. Male literacy was 82.85% and female literacy was 54.41%.