Parsohana - Jamunaha, Shrawasti
Parsohana is a village situated in the Jamunaha tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 56 km from Bhinga and around 56 km from Bhinga. Parsohana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsohana is 172617. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.66 hectares and falls under the 271803 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Parsohana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsohana
According to the 2011 Census, Parsohana village had a total population of 2,320 people, including 1,251 males and 1,069 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.03%, with male literacy at 63.25% and female literacy at 35.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208.
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 | 2,320 | 1,251 | 1,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 236 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 116 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 642 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,365 | 609 | 756 |
Nearby Villages of Parsohana
Parsohana 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 Parsohana
Parsohana 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 >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 Bhinga to Parsohana is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsohana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsohana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsohana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsohana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsohana
Where is Parsohana located?
Parsohana village is located in Jamunaha Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsohana?
Parsohana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsohana?
The pincode of Parsohana is 271803.
What is the population of Parsohana?
Parsohana had a total population of 2,320, including 1,251 males and 1,069 females.
How many households are there in Parsohana?
Parsohana had 417 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsohana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsohana was 50.03%. Male literacy was 63.25% and female literacy was 35.01%.