Parasbod village, Dhamdha tehsil | Pincode 491331

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

VANDANA SAHU

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LGD code: 442425
Pincode: 491331
Post office: Dhamdha
Population: 994
Households: 181
Literacy rate: 54.4%
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 582

Census 2011 · in context

How Parasbod compares

By population, Parasbod ranks #41 of 77 villages in Dhamdha mandal.

Literacy rate

54.4%

−4.6% vs mandal average

Parasbod: 54.4%
Dhamdha mandal: 59.0%
Durg district: 68.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

988

−15 vs mandal average

Parasbod: 988
Dhamdha mandal: 1,003

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.5 vs mandal average

Parasbod: 5.5
Dhamdha mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Parasbod at a glance

Parasbod is a village of 994 people in 181 households (Census 2011) in Dhamdha tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, the 41st-largest of 77 villages in Dhamdha tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491331, served by Dhamdha post office; the LGD village code is 442425. The sarpanch is VANDANA SAHU, and the village votes in Kanker assembly constituency, represented by MLA Asha Ram Netam. The population is estimated at 1,172 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Parasbod

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHAMDHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): PARASBOD
Total area (ha): 369.44
Irrigated area (ha): 33.33
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Parasbod

LGD code: 442425
Pincode: 491331
Post office: Dhamdha
Population (Census 2011): 994
Population (projected 2026): 1,172
Households: 181
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 988
Literacy rate: 54.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kanker
Member of Parliament: Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly: Asha Ram Netam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: VANDANA SAHU
Block / Mandal: Dhamdha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Durg district level

Then & Now

Parasbod — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

994

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,172

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

181

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

213

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 994Census 2011
Households: 181Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1722026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2132026 projection
Active job cards: 1,03,080MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 89,352MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 812NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 84.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 89.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 87.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 51.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Durg district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Durg district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Durg district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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September 2026

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Chhattisgarh: 11-km trek takes health team to remote Dantewada village, four critical cases detected

Reported by The Times of India.

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Protected areas, tribal land rights and community resistance: The conflict inside Chhattisgarh's Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve

Reported by Land Conflict Watch.

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Villagers Clash Over Converted Woman's Last Rites In Chhattisgarh's Kanker

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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Chhattisgarh: 11-km trek takes health team to remote Dantewada village, four critical cases detected
The Times of Indiayesterday
Protected areas, tribal land rights and community resistance: The conflict inside Chhattisgarh's Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve
Land Conflict Watch3 days ago
Villagers Clash Over Converted Woman's Last Rites In Chhattisgarh's Kanker
ETV Bharat4 days ago
Carrying infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river to teach in cut-off village
Public TV English5 days ago
Teachers brave swollen river to teach village kids in Chhattisgarh | 'The children get so happy when they see us' | Inshorts
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Teachers brave swollen river to teach village kids in Chhattisgarh | 'The children get so happy when they see us' | Inshorts
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People often ask about Parasbod

What is the pincode of Parasbod?

The pincode of Parasbod, Dhamdha tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh is 491331. The post office is Dhamdha.

Which post office delivers to Parasbod?

Mail for Parasbod is delivered through Dhamdha post office, pincode 491331, in Dhamdha tehsil, Durg district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Parasbod located?

Parasbod is a village in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Parasbod as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Parasbod village has a population of 994 across 181 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Parasbod?

The current sarpanch of Parasbod gram panchayat is VANDANA SAHU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Parasbod in?

Parasbod falls under the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Parasbod in?

Parasbod falls under the Kanker assembly constituency (AC #81) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Parasbod?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Parasbod village is 54.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Parasbod?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Parasbod village is 988 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Parasbod?

12 schemes currently match residents of Parasbod, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Parasbod?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Parasbod village is 442425.

How big is Parasbod compared to other villages in Dhamdha tehsil?

Parasbod ranks 41 of 77 villages in Dhamdha tehsil by Census 2011 population (994 residents).

Who is the MLA of Parasbod?

Parasbod falls under Kanker assembly constituency (AC 81). The sitting MLA is Asha Ram Netam (BJP).

Who is the MP for Parasbod?

Parasbod is in Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhojraj Nag (BJP).

What is the population of Parasbod in 2026?

Parasbod is estimated at 1,172 people in 2026, up about 18% from 994 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Parasbod in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Parasbod in Durg district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Parasbod?

VANDANA SAHU is the sarpanch of Parasbod gram panchayat, Dhamdha tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Dhamdha tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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