Parsundi - Khoyrasol, Birbhum

Parsundi is a village situated in the Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khoyrasol and around 50.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Parsundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsundi is 318433. The village covers a total geographical area of 642.59 hectares and falls under the 731125 pincode. Jamuria is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Parsundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Parsundi

As per Census 2011, Parsundi village has a total population of 2,726 people, consisting of 1,442 males and 1,284 females. The village has 601 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,605 literate and 1,121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,934 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parsundi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7261,4421,284
Child Population (0–6 yrs)352193159
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,9341,011923
Scheduled Tribes (ST)11-
Literate Population1,605970635
Illiterate Population1,121472649

Nearby Villages of Parsundi

Parsundi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MaldihaSouth1.67 km
ArjjunshuliEast1.69 km
AfzalpurNorth-West1.74 km
TamraSouth-West2.06 km
LakhanpurNorth-East2.32 km
Paschim BarkolaWest2.36 km
BheleniSouth2.37 km
GohaliaSouth-East2.59 km
KharikabadNorth2.74 km
SimuldihiSouth-East2.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Parsundi

Public transport in the Parsundi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimgara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamuria to Parsundi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Parsundi is about 50.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parsundi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsundi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Parsundi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsundi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Parsundi

Where is Parsundi located?

Parsundi village is located in Khoyrasol Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Parsundi?

Parsundi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Parsundi?

The pincode of Parsundi is 731125.

What is the population of Parsundi?

Parsundi has a total population of 2,726, including 1,442 males and 1,284 females.

How many households are there in Parsundi?

There are 601 households in Parsundi.

What is the literacy rate in Parsundi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsundi is 58.88%. Male literacy is 67.27% and female literacy is 49.45%.