Parali - Wada, Palghar
Parali is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Vada and around 65 km from Thane. Parali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parali is 552135. The village covers a total geographical area of 1592 hectares and falls under the 421303 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Parali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parali
As per Census 2011, Parali village has a total population of 1,003 people, consisting of 519 males and 484 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 656 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 519 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 656 | 344 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 367 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 152 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Parali
Parali 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 Parali
Public transport in the Parali is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jawhar to Parali is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Parali is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parali
Where is Parali located?
Parali village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parali?
Parali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Parali?
The pincode of Parali is 421303.
What is the population of Parali?
Parali has a total population of 1,003, including 519 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Parali?
There are 224 households in Parali.
What is the literacy rate in Parali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parali is 63.81%. Male literacy is 70.71% and female literacy is 56.40%.