Parsanda - Bighapur, Unnao
Parsanda is a village situated in the Bighapur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bighapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Parsanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsanda is 142694. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.19 hectares and falls under the 209867 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Parsanda 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 Purwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsanda
According to the 2011 Census, Parsanda village had a total population of 1,715 people, including 774 males and 941 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 1,216 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.42%, with male literacy at 84.01% and female literacy at 52.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130.
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 | 1,715 | 774 | 941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 136 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 58 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 536 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 238 | 508 |
Nearby Villages of Parsanda
Parsanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirmau | West | 1.01 km |
| Maharajpur | East | 1.21 km |
| Daita | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Ramakhera | North | 1.42 km |
| Baizua Mau | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Dhamni Khera | South | 1.61 km |
| Kukri | West | 1.68 km |
| Sukhdev Pur | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Purander Pur | North | 2.26 km |
| Malauna | North-East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parsanda
Parsanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Takia, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unnao to Parsanda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsanda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parsanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsanda 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 Parsanda
Where is Parsanda located?
Parsanda village is located in Bighapur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parsanda?
Parsanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parsanda?
The pincode of Parsanda is 209867.
What is the population of Parsanda?
Parsanda had a total population of 1,715, including 774 males and 941 females.
How many households are there in Parsanda?
Parsanda had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsanda was 66.42%. Male literacy was 84.01% and female literacy was 52.74%.