Parasan - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Parasan is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Parasan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasan is 135234. The village covers a total geographical area of 683.52 hectares and falls under the 262804 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Parasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parasan
As per Census 2011, Parasan village has a total population of 2,704 people, consisting of 1,400 males and 1,304 females. The village has 503 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,464 literate and 1,240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parasan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,704 | 1,400 | 1,304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 229 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 216 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 1,464 | 855 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 545 | 695 |
Nearby Villages of Parasan
Parasan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gardaha | South | 1.63 km |
| Padariya | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Garh Sagar | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Rajgharh | East | 2.48 km |
| Dayanatpur | West | 2.64 km |
| Raghunath Pur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Bhuriya | North | 2.87 km |
| Rasulpur | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Ramalachhana | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Barethi | South | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasan
Parasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gola Gokaranath, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Parasan is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Parasan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasan 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 Parasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasan 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 Parasan
Where is Parasan located?
Parasan village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasan?
Parasan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parasan?
The pincode of Parasan is 262804.
What is the population of Parasan?
Parasan has a total population of 2,704, including 1,400 males and 1,304 females.
How many households are there in Parasan?
There are 503 households in Parasan.
What is the literacy rate in Parasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasan is 54.14%. Male literacy is 61.07% and female literacy is 46.70%.