Parangal

Parangal is a village located in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from Bilaspur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Parangal village. As per 2009 stats, Nouni is the gram panchayat of Parangal village.

Here you can discover what makes Parangal unique in its vibrant Bilaspur Sadar-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Parangal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Parangal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parangal is 019795. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174001. Bilaspur is nearest town to Parangal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Parangal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Parangal

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Population of Parangal

According to the 2011 Census, Parangal has a total population of about 405, with approximately 216 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.84%, with male literacy at about 81.02% and female literacy near 63.49%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parangal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 405 216 189
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 25 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 95 52 43
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 295 175 120
Illiterate Population 110 41 69

Connectivity of Parangal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parangal. As per the 2011 stats, Parangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Parangal

Knowing the nearby villages of Parangal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parangal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Parangal

Where is Parangal located?
Parangal village is situated in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Parangal is Nouni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Parangal?
The pincode of Parangal is 174001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parangal is 405, with 216 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Parangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parangal village has a total of 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parangal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parangal is 72.84%. The male literacy rate is 81.02%, while the female literacy rate is 63.49%.