Village · Parasia, Chhindwara
# Parasia Gauli

Parasia Gauli is a village in Parasia sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 182 people in 48 households, the 84th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%.
- 182 people (2011)
- 48 households
- 78.8% literacy
- 957 females per 1,000 males

## Parasia Gauli PIN code and other codes

Parasia Gauli falls in Parasia sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Parasia
- Census village code 494716

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Parasia Gauli from nearby towns?
- Parasia (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ) 38 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Parasia Gauli?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Parasia Gauli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Pagara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Parasia Gauli known for?

About 60% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Parasia Gauli

Of every 100 households in Parasia Gauli in 2011, 50 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parasia Gauli · ■ Parasia rural average
- Electricity for lighting 50% 75%
- Toilet within the home 2% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 81%
- Tap water 0% 26%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 87%
- Use banking services 22% 47%
- Television 10% 24%
- Mobile phone 10% 25%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 76% 48%
- Own their home 74% 82%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Parasia Gauli?

■ Parasia Gauli · ■ Parasia rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.8% 67.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 957 966
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 889 985
- Working population 36.3% 40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 77.8% for women. 48% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 11 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 33 (50%) · ■ Household industry 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 18 (27%) · ■ Marginal 3 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Parasia
- Shankarpur 271 people
- Kanha Bhainsa Ryt. 240 people
- Pathakhuri 239 people
- Budlapathar 187 people
- Pipraj 177 people
- Paijanwadi 167 people
- Shivpur 129 people
- Khirsadoh Ryt. 98 people

All 90 villages in Parasia

## Quick answers
- How far is Parasia Gauli from Chhindwara? 38 km by road
- What is the population of Parasia Gauli? 182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parasia Gauli in? Chhindwara district (Parasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parasia Gauli? 78.8% (Census 2011)

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