Parale - Khed, Pune
Parale is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgurunagar and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Torane Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parale is 555743. The village covers a total geographical area of 382 hectares and falls under the 410505 pincode. Alandi is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Parale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parale
As per Census 2011, Parale village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 204 males and 194 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 204 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 153 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 51 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Parale
Parale is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raundhalwadi | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Wahagaon | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Ahire | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Kasari | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Torne Bk | North | 2.50 km |
| Deshamukhwadi | West | 3.21 km |
| Shive | South | 3.26 km |
| Pait | East | 4.00 km |
| Waki Tarf Wada | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Anavale | North-West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parale
Parale is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alandi to Parale is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Parale is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parale 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parale
Where is Parale located?
Parale village is located in Khed Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parale?
The Gram Panchayat of Parale is Torane Bk..
What is the pincode of Parale?
The pincode of Parale is 410505.
What is the population of Parale?
Parale has a total population of 398, including 204 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Parale?
There are 64 households in Parale.
What is the literacy rate in Parale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parale is 65.58%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 55.67%.