Parsa Somali - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Parsa Somali is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Parsa Sumali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsa Somali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsa Somali is 183585. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.34 hectares and falls under the 273308 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Parsa Somali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parsa Somali
According to the 2011 Census, Parsa Somali village had a total population of 2,298 people, including 1,206 males and 1,092 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.21%, with male literacy at 68.76% and female literacy at 39.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 2,298 | 1,206 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 204 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 689 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,260 | 517 | 743 |
Nearby Villages of Parsa Somali
Parsa Somali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpur | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Jagannath Pur | West | 1.77 km |
| Jara | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Mahdeiya | East | 2.00 km |
| Koharwal | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Laxmi Nagar | North | 2.31 km |
| Harlalgarh | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Hanuman Garhiya | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Baikunthpur | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Pokharbhinda Urf Bangahva | West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsa Somali
Parsa Somali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nautanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Parsa Somali is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Parsa Somali is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsa Somali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsa Somali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parsa Somali
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 Somali 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parsa Somali
Where is Parsa Somali located?
Parsa Somali village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsa Somali?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsa Somali is Parsa Sumali.
What is the pincode of Parsa Somali?
The pincode of Parsa Somali is 273308.
What is the population of Parsa Somali?
Parsa Somali had a total population of 2,298, including 1,206 males and 1,092 females.
How many households are there in Parsa Somali?
Parsa Somali had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsa Somali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsa Somali was 55.21%. Male literacy was 68.76% and female literacy was 39.75%.