Parshana

Parshana is a village located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Parshana village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Beliabera is the gram panchayat of Parshana village.

Here you can discover what makes Parshana unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Parshana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Parshana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parshana is 340520. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721517. Jhargram is nearest town to Parshana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

When it comes to local governance, Parshana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Parshana

Population of Parshana

According to the 2011 Census, Parshana has a total population of about 367, with approximately 188 males and 179 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.94%, with male literacy at about 76.60% and female literacy near 54.75%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parshana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Parshana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parshana. As per the 2011 stats, Parshana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Parshana

Knowing the nearby villages of Parshana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parshana.

Frequently Asked Questions about Parshana