Parnala

Parnala is a village located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Kathua.

Parnala has its own place in the vibrant Kathua region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Parnala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Parnala is 001702. The village spans a total geographical area of 695 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184203. Billawar is nearest town to Parnala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Parnala

Below is a concise population overview of Parnala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,269 1,181 1,088
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 288 168 120
Scheduled Castes (SC) 578 292 286
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,517 881 636
Illiterate Population 752 300 452

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Parnala village:

  • The total population of Parnala village is around 2,269, including approximately 1,181 males and 1,088 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 288 children aged 0–6 years in Parnala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Parnala village has 578 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Parnala village is about 66.86%, with male literacy at 74.60% and female literacy at 58.46%.
  • There are around 465 households in Parnala village.

Connectivity of Parnala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Parnala. As per the 2011 stats, Parnala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Parnala

Knowing the nearby villages of Parnala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Parnala.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Parnala

Where is Parnala located?
Parnala village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Parnala?
The pincode of Parnala is 184203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Parnala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Parnala is 2,269, with 1,181 males and 1,088 females.
How many households are there in Parnala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Parnala village has a total of 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parnala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Parnala is 66.86%. The male literacy rate is 74.60%, while the female literacy rate is 58.46%.