# Parasiya Village, Garhakota, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/garhakota/parasiya/ Village · Garhakota, Sagar # Parasiya Parasiya is a village in Garhakota sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,139 people in 478 households**, the 7th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%. - 2,139people (2011) - 478households - 76.5%literacy - 865females per 1,000 males ## Parasiya PIN code and other codes Parasiya falls in Garhakota sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockRehli - Census village code460986 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Parasiya from nearby towns? - Garhakota (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Sagar (district HQ)40 km by road - Garhakota (nearest town)7 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 Parasiya? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Parasiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Parasiya known for? The main crops are **soyabean, soyabean and chana**. About 80% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 228 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 Parasiya Of every 100 households in Parasiya in 2011, 70 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Parasiya · ■ Garhakota rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **73% Toilet within the home ****15%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **88% Tap water ****6%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **99% Use banking services ****31%** **23% Television ****18%** **22% Mobile phone ****11%** **34% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****63%** **40% Own their home ****89%** **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 Parasiya? ■ Parasiya · ■ Garhakota rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891** **922 Working population ****46.0%** **42.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 62.2% for women. 57% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 105 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 657 (67%) · **■** Household industry 87 (9%) · **■** Other work 125 (13%) · **■** Marginal 10 (1%) 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 Garhakota - Chhulla2,626 people - Umara2,613 people - Hardi2,528 people - Kumrai2,142 people - Ron2,123 people - Madiya Agrasen2,100 people - Pipariya Digarra1,851 people - Pipariya Gupal1,844 people [All 109 villages in Garhakota](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/garhakota/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Parasiya from Sagar?40 km by road - What is the population of Parasiya?2,139 (Census 2011) - Which district is Parasiya in?Sagar district (Garhakota sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Parasiya?76.5% (Census 2011)