Parasdiha - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Parasdiha is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Sanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasdiha is 213709. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.87 hectares and falls under the 231205 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Parasdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Parasdiha
As per Census 2011, Parasdiha village has a total population of 78 people, consisting of 38 males and 40 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parasdiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 25 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Parasdiha
Parasdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharsahi | East | 0.79 km |
| Chintamanpur | North | 0.94 km |
| Sandi | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Sanda | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Khujha | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Madhakpur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Belwai | South | 1.87 km |
| Mhowly | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Nipania | West | 1.95 km |
| Dhuria | North | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasdiha
Public transport in the Parasdiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Parasdiha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Parasdiha is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parasdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parasdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasdiha 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 Parasdiha
Where is Parasdiha located?
Parasdiha village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasdiha is Sanda.
What is the pincode of Parasdiha?
The pincode of Parasdiha is 231205.
What is the population of Parasdiha?
Parasdiha has a total population of 78, including 38 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Parasdiha?
There are 9 households in Parasdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Parasdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasdiha is 41.03%. Male literacy is 34.21% and female literacy is 47.50%.