Parohi - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Parohi is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Rajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parohi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parohi is 019836. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 174001 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Parohi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parohi
As per Census 2011, Parohi village has a total population of 211 people, consisting of 106 males and 105 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parohi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 106 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 82 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 24 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Parohi
Parohi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parohi
Parohi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Parohi is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parohi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parohi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Parohi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parohi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parohi
Where is Parohi located?
Parohi village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parohi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parohi is Rajpura.
What is the pincode of Parohi?
The pincode of Parohi is 174001.
What is the population of Parohi?
Parohi has a total population of 211, including 106 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Parohi?
There are 37 households in Parohi.
What is the literacy rate in Parohi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parohi is 65.88%. Male literacy is 77.36% and female literacy is 54.29%.