# Parasada Village, Pithora, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pithora, Mahasamund 

# Parasada

Parasada is a village in Pithora sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493445**. The 2011 Census counted **785 people in 193 households**, the 108th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 785people (2011)
- 193households
- 69.9%literacy
- 493445PIN code

## Parasada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parasada is 493445.** Parasada falls in Pithora sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493445
- Gram panchayatCharauda
- Community development blockPithaura
- Census village code446348

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Parasada from nearby towns?

- Pithaura (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)122 km by road
- Bagbahara (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Parasada?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Parasada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhurkoni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pithora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahasamund
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Parasada known for?

About 67% of the 466 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Parasada

Of every 100 households in Parasada in 2011, 64 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parasada · ■ Pithora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****84%**

**55%

Television ****12%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Parasada?

■ Parasada · ■ Pithora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**983

Working population ****47.9%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 58.7% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 186 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (31%) · **■** Other work 25 (7%) · **■** Marginal 48 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pithora

- Khedigaon819 people
- Godbharra816 people
- Dharampur813 people
- Loharakot805 people
- Dhanora782 people
- Kokobhatha775 people
- Jabalpur774 people
- Bijemal763 people

[All 248 villages in Pithora](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/pithora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parasada?493445
- How far is Parasada from Mahasamund?122 km by road
- What is the population of Parasada?785 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasada in?Mahasamund district (Pithora sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Parasada?69.9% (Census 2011)