Parasa Mafi - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Parasa Mafi is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Parsa Mafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasa Mafi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasa Mafi is 181921. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.91 hectares and falls under the 272152 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Parasa Mafi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parasa Mafi
According to the 2011 Census, Parasa Mafi village had a total population of 1,124 people, including 519 males and 605 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,166 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.26%, with male literacy at 77.70% and female literacy at 50.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268.
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 | 519 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 84 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 135 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 338 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 181 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Parasa Mafi
Parasa Mafi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasa Sukul | West | 0.68 km |
| Deokali | South | 0.99 km |
| Paratap Pur | East | 1.15 km |
| Dabari | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Pokhar Bhitawa | North | 1.33 km |
| Mahali | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Mahala | West | 1.52 km |
| Kunwar Kunwari | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Nakahi | South | 1.82 km |
| Karahi | South | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasa Mafi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Parasa Mafi. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Parasa Mafi is about 37 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 Parasa Mafi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasa Mafi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parasa Mafi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasa Mafi 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Parasa Mafi
Where is Parasa Mafi located?
Parasa Mafi village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasa Mafi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasa Mafi is Parsa Mafi.
What is the pincode of Parasa Mafi?
The pincode of Parasa Mafi is 272152.
What is the population of Parasa Mafi?
Parasa Mafi had a total population of 1,124, including 519 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Parasa Mafi?
Parasa Mafi had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasa Mafi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasa Mafi was 63.26%. Male literacy was 77.70% and female literacy was 50.79%.