Parola

Parola is a Town and Tehsil in Jalgaon District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Parola Block (CD) is 03970. The total area of Parola Tehsil is 784 km², which includes 780.00 km² of rural area and 4.22 km² of urban area. Parola has a sex ratio of approximately 913 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Parola Tehsil

Parola Tehsil has a total of 116 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Parola Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Parola Tehsil

The population profile of Parola Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Parola Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Parola Tehsil is around 1,96,863 people. This includes 1,02,887 males and 93,976 females. Rural population is about 1,59,197 (83,335 males and 75,862 females), while urban population is nearly 37,666 (19,552 males and 18,114 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 25,053 of the population, with 13,789 boys and 11,264 girls. Rural areas have 20,634 children, and urban areas have about 4,419 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,29,129 literate people in Parola Tehsil, including 74,394 literate males and 54,735 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,00,956 individuals and urban literacy covers around 28,173 people.
• About 67,734 people in Parola Tehsil are not literate, including 28,493 males and 39,241 females. Rural areas include 58,241 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 9,493 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 40,157 households, with 32,832 in villages and 7,325 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Parola Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Parola Tehsil is approximately 13,117 people, including 6,801 males and 6,316 females. Around 10,925 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,192 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Parola Tehsil is about 27,119 people, including 13,838 males and 13,281 females. Around 26,308 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 811 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 251 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 204 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 8,926 people per sq. km.