Parsholla - Mohalla, Doda
Parsholla is a village situated in the Mohalla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 27 km from Doda and around 27 km from Doda. Persholla-a serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parsholla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parsholla is 004161. The village covers a total geographical area of 1021.4 hectares and falls under the 182201 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Parsholla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parsholla
According to the 2011 Census, Parsholla village had a total population of 2,717 people, including 1,397 males and 1,320 females, living in 538 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.97%, with male literacy at 71.73% and female literacy at 41.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 629, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 421.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,717 | 1,397 | 1,320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 251 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 629 | 304 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 209 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 1,284 | 822 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,433 | 575 | 858 |
Nearby Villages of Parsholla
Parsholla 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 Parsholla
Parsholla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doda to Parsholla is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parsholla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parsholla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Parsholla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parsholla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parsholla
Where is Parsholla located?
Parsholla village is located in Mohalla Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parsholla?
The Gram Panchayat of Parsholla is Persholla-a.
What is the pincode of Parsholla?
The pincode of Parsholla is 182201.
What is the population of Parsholla?
Parsholla had a total population of 2,717, including 1,397 males and 1,320 females.
How many households are there in Parsholla?
Parsholla had 538 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parsholla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsholla was 56.97%. Male literacy was 71.73% and female literacy was 41.70%.