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 Halqa 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

According to the 2011 Census, Parnewa village had a total population of 2,563 people, including 1,336 males and 1,227 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.63%, with male literacy at 73.79% and female literacy at 48.77%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Parnewa