Paraliwala - Dharamkot, Moga
Paraliwala is a village situated in the Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Shahkot and around 65 km from Jalandhar. Pralli Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paraliwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paraliwala is 029863. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 142042 pincode. Shahkot is the nearest town.
Paraliwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paraliwala
According to the 2011 Census, Paraliwala village had a total population of 64 people, including 30 males and 34 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.50%, with male literacy at 70.37% and female literacy at 55.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Transport and Connectivity of Paraliwala
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Paraliwala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jalandhar to Paraliwala 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 Paraliwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paraliwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paraliwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paraliwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paraliwala
Where is Paraliwala located?
Paraliwala village is located in Dharamkot Tehsil, Moga district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paraliwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Paraliwala is Pralli Wala.
What is the pincode of Paraliwala?
The pincode of Paraliwala is 142042.
What is the population of Paraliwala?
Paraliwala had a total population of 64, including 30 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Paraliwala?
Paraliwala had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paraliwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paraliwala was 62.50%. Male literacy was 70.37% and female literacy was 55.17%.