Parnewa - Khansahib, Budgam
Parnewa is a village situated in the Khansahib tehsil of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 11 km from Khansahib and around 7 km from Budgam. Parnawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parnewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parnewa is 000566. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.2 hectares and falls under the 191111 pincode. Badgam is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Parnewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khan Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Srinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parnewa
As per Census 2011, Parnewa village has a total population of 2,563 people, consisting of 1,336 males and 1,227 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 470 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,290 literate and 1,273 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parnewa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,563 | 1,336 | 1,227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 260 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 1,290 | 794 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,273 | 542 | 731 |
Nearby Villages of Parnewa
Parnewa 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 Parnewa
Parnewa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Parnewa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badgam to Parnewa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budgam to Parnewa is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parnewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parnewa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parnewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parnewa 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Parnewa
Where is Parnewa located?
Parnewa village is located in Khansahib Tehsil, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parnewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Parnewa is Parnawa.
What is the pincode of Parnewa?
The pincode of Parnewa is 191111.
What is the population of Parnewa?
Parnewa has a total population of 2,563, including 1,336 males and 1,227 females.
How many households are there in Parnewa?
There are 351 households in Parnewa.
What is the literacy rate in Parnewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parnewa is 50.33%. Male literacy is 59.43% and female literacy is 40.42%.