Parnoh - Panchrukhi, Kangra
Parnoh is a village situated in the Panchrukhi tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Dharmsala. Ladoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parnoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parnoh is 011792. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.64 hectares and falls under the 176103 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Parnoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Parnoh
As per Census 2011, Parnoh village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 257 males and 282 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parnoh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 257 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 208 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 49 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Parnoh
Parnoh 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 Parnoh
Parnoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Parnoh has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Parnoh is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parnoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parnoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parnoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parnoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parnoh
Where is Parnoh located?
Parnoh village is located in Panchrukhi Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parnoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Parnoh is Ladoh.
What is the pincode of Parnoh?
The pincode of Parnoh is 176103.
What is the population of Parnoh?
Parnoh has a total population of 539, including 257 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Parnoh?
There are 126 households in Parnoh.
What is the literacy rate in Parnoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parnoh is 78.48%. Male literacy is 80.93% and female literacy is 76.24%.