Parol
Parol is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Parol village. As per 2009 stats, Keharwin is the gram panchayat of Parol village.
Here you can discover what makes Parol unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Parol’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 Parol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parol is 017864. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176045. Hamirpur is nearest town to Parol village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Parol 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 Bhoranj 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 Parol
Population of Parol
According to the 2011 Census, Parol has a total population of about 566, with approximately 265 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 1135 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 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 76.33%, with male literacy at about 79.62% and female literacy near 73.42%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 265 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 44 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 432 | 211 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 54 | 80 |
Connectivity of Parol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parol. As per the 2011 stats, Parol 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parol
Knowing the nearby villages of Parol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parol
Where is Parol located?
Parol village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parol?
The Gram Panchayat of Parol is Keharwin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Parol?
The pincode of Parol is 176045, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parol is 566, with 265 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Parol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parol village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parol is 76.33%. The male literacy rate is 79.62%, while the female literacy rate is 73.42%.