Parasir - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Parasir is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Parsahar Purvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasir is 183455. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.5 hectares and falls under the 272162 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Parasir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Parasir
According to the 2011 Census, Parasir village had a total population of 1,143 people, including 549 males and 594 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.50%, with male literacy at 82.71% and female literacy at 55.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.
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 | 1,143 | 549 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 105 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 378 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 171 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Parasir
Parasir is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parasir
Parasir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Parasir is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parasir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasir 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 Parasir
Where is Parasir located?
Parasir village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parasir?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasir is Parsahar Purvi.
What is the pincode of Parasir?
The pincode of Parasir is 272162.
What is the population of Parasir?
Parasir had a total population of 1,143, including 549 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Parasir?
Parasir had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasir was 68.50%. Male literacy was 82.71% and female literacy was 55.64%.