Parchor
Parchor is a village located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 95km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Parchor village. As per 2009 stats, Parchore is the gram panchayat of Parchor village.
Here you can discover what makes Parchor unique in its vibrant Bhattiyat-Chamba region. You’ll see Parchor’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 Parchor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parchor is 007578. The village spans a total geographical area of 276 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176302. Chuari Khas is nearest town to Parchor village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Parchor 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 Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Parchor
Population of Parchor
According to the 2011 Census, Parchor has a total population of about 591, with approximately 288 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.37%, with male literacy at about 74.65% and female literacy near 64.36%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parchor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 288 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 215 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 73 | 108 |
Connectivity of Parchor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parchor. As per the 2011 stats, Parchor 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 Parchor
Knowing the nearby villages of Parchor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parchor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parchor
- Where is Parchor located?
- Parchor village is situated in Bhattiyat Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parchor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parchor is Parchore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parchor?
- The pincode of Parchor is 176302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parchor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parchor is 591, with 288 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Parchor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parchor village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parchor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parchor is 69.37%. The male literacy rate is 74.65%, while the female literacy rate is 64.36%.