Parsidhi - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Parsidhi is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Harthar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsidhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsidhi is 213497. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.52 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Parsidhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Parsidhi
According to the 2011 Census, Parsidhi village had a total population of 169 people, including 87 males and 82 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 68.06% and female literacy at 65.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 38 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Parsidhi
Parsidhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shehunha | West | 0.77 km |
| Hardar | South | 0.83 km |
| Belkhuri | East | 1.20 km |
| Chateri | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Shakari Pur | North | 1.30 km |
| Shonari | West | 1.68 km |
| Rashwal | South | 1.68 km |
| Purnahi | South | 1.71 km |
| Nae | East | 1.91 km |
| Khaira | North-West | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsidhi
Parsidhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Parsidhi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsidhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsidhi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsidhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsidhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsidhi
Where is Parsidhi located?
Parsidhi village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsidhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsidhi is Harthar.
What is the pincode of Parsidhi?
The pincode of Parsidhi is 231216.
What is the population of Parsidhi?
Parsidhi had a total population of 169, including 87 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Parsidhi?
Parsidhi had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsidhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsidhi was 66.67%. Male literacy was 68.06% and female literacy was 65.15%.