Parol

Parol is a village located in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from Dharmsala, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Parol village. As per 2009 stats, Jhiyol is the gram panchayat of Parol village.

Here you can discover what makes Parol unique in its vibrant Dharmsala-Kangra 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 009599. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176001. Yol 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 Dharamshala 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 Parol

Population of Parol

According to the 2011 Census, Parol has a total population of about 641, with approximately 298 males and 343 females. The sex ratio is around 1151 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 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 78.00%, with male literacy at about 84.23% and female literacy near 72.59%. There are around 138 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.

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.

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