Parrman - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Parrman is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Majhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parrman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parrman is 011473. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.15 hectares and falls under the 176076 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Parrman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parrman
According to the 2011 Census, Parrman village had a total population of 382 people, including 188 males and 194 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.58%, with male literacy at 91.82% and female literacy at 74.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 188 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 188 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 146 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 42 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Parrman
Parrman is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parrman
Parrman is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Parrman is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parrman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parrman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parrman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parrman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parrman
Where is Parrman located?
Parrman village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parrman?
The Gram Panchayat of Parrman is Majhera.
What is the pincode of Parrman?
The pincode of Parrman is 176076.
What is the population of Parrman?
Parrman had a total population of 382, including 188 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Parrman?
Parrman had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parrman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parrman was 82.58%. Male literacy was 91.82% and female literacy was 74.14%.