Parla observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
Parla is a village in Poundi-Uproda mandal, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, with a population of 1,378 in 352 households and a literacy rate of 49.1%. The village is located at 18.249°N, 83.583°E with PIN code 495448.
By population, Parla ranks #23 of 130 villages in Poundi-Uproda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Parla is a village of 1,378 people in 352 households (Census 2011) in Poundi-Uproda tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 23rd-largest of 130 villages in Poundi-Uproda tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 51% and the sex ratio is 986 women per 1,000 men. It lies 361 km from the Korba district centre, 27 km from Shermahammadpuram, the nearest town, 6 km from Garividi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 495448, served by Pondi-Uproda post office; the LGD village code is 435971. The nearest hospital or health centre is Piles Clinic, 6 km away. The sarpanch is JAWAHAR SINGH , and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 2,204 in 2026, up 60% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Parla →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parla · this village | 1,378 | 49% | — |
| Pothayavalasa (Itakarlapalle) · Cheepurupalli | 390 | 43% | 1.1 km NE |
| Purushothama Swamivari Lakshmipuram · Cheepurupalli | 734 | 46% | 1.7 km NE |
| Itikarlapalle · Cheepurupalli | 1,130 | 44% | 2.4 km E |
| Dummeda · Garividi | 1,481 | 50% | 2.7 km W |
| Peripi · Cheepurupalli | 2,385 | 40% | 3.4 km NE |
| Gollalamulagam · Cheepurupalli | 2,089 | 41% | 3.6 km SE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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.
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