Parlah
Parlah is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pora (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jaamu. As per 2009 stats, Parlah village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Parlah unique in its vibrant Ranbir Singh Pora-Jammu region. You’ll see Parlah’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 Parlah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parlah is 006151. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181131. R.s.pora is nearest town to Parlah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Parlah 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 Suchet Garh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Parlah
Population of Parlah
According to the 2011 Census, Parlah has a total population of about 2,133, with approximately 1,099 males and 1,034 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,235 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.65%, with male literacy at about 76.34% and female literacy near 64.60%. There are around 469 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Parlah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,133 | 1,099 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 128 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,235 | 643 | 592 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,507 | 839 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 260 | 366 |
Connectivity of Parlah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parlah. As per the 2011 stats, Parlah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Parlah
Knowing the nearby villages of Parlah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parlah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Parlah
- Where is Parlah located?
- Parlah village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Parlah?
- Parlah serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Parlah?
- The pincode of Parlah is 181131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Parlah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parlah is 2,133, with 1,099 males and 1,034 females.
- How many households are there in Parlah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Parlah village has a total of 469 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Parlah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parlah is 70.65%. The male literacy rate is 76.34%, while the female literacy rate is 64.60%.