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September 2026
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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg
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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SB
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
sammat bai
Contact: 78****9894
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- LGD code
- 439793
- Pincode
- 491559
- Post office
- Pandaria
- Population
- 302
- Households
- 86
- Literacy rate
- 52%
- Sex ratio
- 987 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 163
Census 2011 · in context
How Parselkhar compares
By population, Parselkhar ranks #75 of 96 villages in Kukdur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
52.0%
+12.3% vs mandal average
- Parselkhar
- 52.0%
- Kukdur mandal
- 39.7%
- Kabeerdham district
- 50.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
987
−17 vs mandal average
- Parselkhar
- 987
- Kukdur mandal
- 1,004
Household size
people per home
3.5
−1.2 vs mandal average
- Parselkhar
- 3.5
- Kukdur mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Parselkhar at a glance
Parselkhar is a village of 302 people in 86 households (Census 2011) in Kukdur tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 75th-largest of 96 villages in Kukdur tehsil. Literacy is 52%, 12 points above the tehsil average of 40% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491559, served by Pandaria post office; the LGD village code is 439793. The sarpanch is sammat bai, and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 356 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bhedagarh →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parselkhar · this village | 302 | 52% | — |
| Bhedagarh · Kukdur | 822 | 42% | — |
| Pandarikhar · Kukdur | 302 | 51% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Parselkhar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PANDARIYA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 60
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHEDAGARH
- Total area (ha)
- 33.21
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Parselkhar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Parselkhar
- LGD code
- 439793
- Pincode
- 491559
- Post office
- Pandaria
- Population (Census 2011)
- 302
- Population (projected 2026)
- 356
- Households
- 86
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 987
- Literacy rate
- 52.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rajim
- Member of Parliament
- Rupkumari Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rohit Sahu
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- sammat bai
- Block / Mandal
- Kukdur
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)