Parhech
Parhech is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Parhech village. As per 2009 stats, Ghanahatti is the gram panchayat of Parhech village.
Here you can discover what makes Parhech unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Parhech’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 Parhech
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parhech is 024319. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Jutogh is nearest town to Parhech village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Parhech
Population of Parhech
According to the 2011 Census, Parhech has a total population of about 1,763, with approximately 909 males and 854 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 396 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 85.25%, with male literacy at about 87.90% and female literacy near 82.44%. There are around 426 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parhech's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,763 | 909 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 208 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,503 | 799 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 110 | 150 |
Connectivity of Parhech
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parhech. As per the 2011 stats, Parhech 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parhech
Knowing the nearby villages of Parhech helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parhech.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parhech
- Where is Parhech located?
- Parhech village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parhech?
- The Gram Panchayat of Parhech is Ghanahatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Parhech?
- The pincode of Parhech is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parhech as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parhech is 1,763, with 909 males and 854 females.
- How many households are there in Parhech as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parhech village has a total of 426 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parhech as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parhech is 85.25%. The male literacy rate is 87.90%, while the female literacy rate is 82.44%.