Parnal

Parnal is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Parnal village. As per 2009 stats, Mehri Kathla is the gram panchayat of Parnal village.

Parnal has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Parnal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parnal is 018896. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174026. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Parnal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Parnal 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.

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Population of Parnal

Below is a concise population overview of Parnal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 419 196 223
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 30 20 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 40 19 21
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 336 160 176
Illiterate Population 83 36 47

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Parnal village:

  • The total population of Parnal village is around 419, including approximately 196 males and 223 females, with a sex ratio of 1137 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Parnal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Parnal village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Parnal village is about 80.19%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 78.92%.
  • There are around 103 households in Parnal village.

Connectivity of Parnal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parnal. As per the 2011 stats, Parnal 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 Parnal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Parnal

Where is Parnal located?
Parnal village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parnal?
The Gram Panchayat of Parnal is Mehri Kathla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Parnal?
The pincode of Parnal is 174026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parnal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parnal is 419, with 196 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Parnal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parnal village has a total of 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parnal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parnal is 80.19%. The male literacy rate is 81.63%, while the female literacy rate is 78.92%.