Paral
About Paral
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Paral village is 008780. Paral village is located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 113km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Paral village. As per 2009 stats, Paral village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 348 hectares. Paral has a total population of 1,247 peoples, out of which male population is 642 while female population is 605. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 942 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of paral village is 68.81% out of which 71.65% males and 65.79% females are literate. There are about 243 houses in paral village. Pincode of paral village locality is 176403.
When it comes to administration, Paral village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Paral village comes under Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to paral village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Paral
The population details of Paral cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 642 | 605 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 167 | 93 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 460 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 182 | 207 |
Connectivity of Paral
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Paral
Where is Paral located?
Paral village is situated in Indora Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paral?
Paral serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Paral?
The pincode of Paral is 176403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paral as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paral is 1,247, with 642 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Paral as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paral village has a total of 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paral as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paral is 68.81%. The male literacy rate is 71.65%, while the female literacy rate is 65.79%.