Parasibad - Bankura - II, Bankura
Parasibad is a village situated in the Bankura - II subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Mankanali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parasibad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parasibad is 327022. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.23 hectares and falls under the 722132 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Parasibad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bankura Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Parasibad
According to the 2011 Census, Parasibad village had a total population of 224 people, including 116 males and 108 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.74%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 58.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 81 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 35 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Parasibad
Parasibad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagatapol | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Chhotachaka | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Shiuligarya | West | 1.76 km |
| Shitladihi | South | 1.79 km |
| Basulibandh | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Chamkara | North | 2.18 km |
| Sarberia | West | 2.22 km |
| Lakshmi Janardanpur | South | 2.36 km |
| Pathardiha | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Mujra Kundi | South | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parasibad
Parasibad 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 Chhatna, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Parasibad is about 22 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 Parasibad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parasibad 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 Parasibad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parasibad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parasibad
Where is Parasibad located?
Parasibad village is located in Bankura - II Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parasibad?
The Gram Panchayat of Parasibad is Mankanali.
What is the pincode of Parasibad?
The pincode of Parasibad is 722132.
What is the population of Parasibad?
Parasibad had a total population of 224, including 116 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Parasibad?
Parasibad had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parasibad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parasibad was 70.74%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 58.43%.