# Parasgaon Sarra Village, Chaurai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/parasgaon-sarra/ Village · Chaurai, Chhindwara # Parasgaon Sarra Parasgaon Sarra is a village in Chaurai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,987 people in 362 households**, the 10th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 1,987people (2011) - 362households - 80.5%literacy - 911females per 1,000 males ## Parasgaon Sarra PIN code and other codes Parasgaon Sarra falls in Chaurai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockChaurai - Census village code494360 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Parasgaon Sarra from nearby towns? - Chaurai (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ)30 km by road - Chaurai Khas (nearest town)32 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 Parasgaon Sarra? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Parasgaon Sarra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Chhindwara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Parasgaon Sarra known for? About 81% of the 479 hectares of village land is sown, and 293 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 Parasgaon Sarra Of every 100 households in Parasgaon Sarra in 2011, 76 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Parasgaon Sarra · ■ Chaurai rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **70% Toilet within the home ****16%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **88% Tap water ****85%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **95% Use banking services ****37%** **36% Television ****18%** **20% Mobile phone ****30%** **27% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****24%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****48%** **46% Own their home ****98%** **93% 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 Parasgaon Sarra? ■ Parasgaon Sarra · ■ Chaurai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816** **941 Working population ****40.6%** **48.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.0% for men and 72.4% for women. 52% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 354 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 415 (51%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) 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 Chaurai - Kapurdda2,336 people - Chichgaon2,209 people - Gopalpur2,107 people - Palhari2,044 people - Loni Kalan1,967 people - Siregaon1,961 people - Jhilmili1,938 people - Machaghora1,927 people [All 190 villages in Chaurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Parasgaon Sarra from Chhindwara?30 km by road - What is the population of Parasgaon Sarra?1,987 (Census 2011) - Which district is Parasgaon Sarra in?Chhindwara district (Chaurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Parasgaon Sarra?80.5% (Census 2011)