# Parasi Village, Gobindpur, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Gobindpur, Dhanbad 

# Parasi

Parasi is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **4,186 people in 723 households**, the 1st largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 4,186people (2011)
- 723households
- 72.9%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Parasi PIN code and other codes

Parasi falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatParasi
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code361834

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

## How far is Parasi from nearby towns?

- Dhanbad (district HQ)14 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)14 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 Parasi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Parasi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ratanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Parasi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 4% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Parasi

Of every 100 households in Parasi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Parasi · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**17%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**48%

Use banking services ****31%**

**54%

Television ****19%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Parasi?

■ Parasi · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**918

Working population ****39.2%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 59.4% for women. 48% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (0%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 444 (27%) · **■** Marginal 1,113 (68%)

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 Gobindpur

- Murgabani4,174 people
- Gortopa3,944 people
- Barajamua3,643 people
- Nagarkiari3,622 people

[All 220 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Parasi from Dhanbad?14 km by road
- What is the population of Parasi?4,186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasi in?Dhanbad district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Parasi?72.9% (Census 2011)