Parolya - Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar
Parolya is a village situated in the Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhalrapatan and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Kanwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parolya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parolya is 104056. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.05 hectares and falls under the 326501 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Parolya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parolya
According to the 2011 Census, Parolya village had a total population of 618 people, including 333 males and 285 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.94%, with male literacy at 66.08% and female literacy at 48.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 618 | 333 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 100 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 189 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 144 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Parolya
Parolya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadiya | East | 1.29 km |
| Biriya Kheri Khurd | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Sankali Khera | South | 1.65 km |
| Aroliya | West | 2.01 km |
| Nadiya Kheri | South | 2.39 km |
| Bhilwara | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Bhilwari | North | 2.90 km |
| Binolai | East | 2.91 km |
| Jheejhni | South | 3.28 km |
| Sitaphal | South-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parolya
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Parolya. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Parolya is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parolya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parolya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parolya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parolya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Parolya
Where is Parolya located?
Parolya village is located in Jhalrapatan Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parolya?
The Gram Panchayat of Parolya is Kanwara.
What is the pincode of Parolya?
The pincode of Parolya is 326501.
What is the population of Parolya?
Parolya had a total population of 618, including 333 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Parolya?
Parolya had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parolya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parolya was 57.94%. Male literacy was 66.08% and female literacy was 48.59%.