# Tursi Village, Parasia, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Parasia, Chhindwara 

# Tursi

Tursi is a village in Parasia sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,269 people in 262 households**, the 21st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%.

- 1,269people (2011)
- 262households
- 46.0%literacy
- 1,027females per 1,000 males

## Tursi PIN code and other codes

Tursi falls in Parasia sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockParasia
- Census village code494702

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

## How far is Tursi from nearby towns?

- Parasia (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)50 km by road
- Dongar Parasia (nearest town)25 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 Tursi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dungria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Parasia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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)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 Tursi known for?

About 60% of the 918 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Tursi

Of every 100 households in Tursi in 2011, 67 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tursi · ■ Parasia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

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

**16%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****3%**

**47%

Television ****1%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****80%**

**48%

Own their home ****98%**

**82%

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 Tursi?

■ Tursi · ■ Parasia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.0%**

**67.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**985

Working population ****42.2%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.4% for men and 36.8% for women. 48% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 73 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 239 (45%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 204 (38%)

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 Parasia

- Bhokai1,514 people
- Bagbardhiya1,480 people
- Likhawadi1,456 people
- Barariya1,333 people
- Charai Kalan1,228 people
- Belgaon1,168 people
- Urdhan1,123 people
- Mandla1,078 people

[All 90 villages in Parasia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/parasia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tursi from Chhindwara?50 km by road
- What is the population of Tursi?1,269 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tursi in?Chhindwara district (Parasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tursi?46.0% (Census 2011)
