Parwara - Dhari, Nainital
Parwara is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Parwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parwara is 054932. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.89 hectares and falls under the 263132 pincode. Bhowali is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Parwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhimtal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parwara
According to the 2011 Census, Parwara village had a total population of 1,293 people, including 643 males and 650 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.36%, with male literacy at 93.51% and female literacy at 75.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 1,293 | 643 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 104 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 504 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 139 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Parwara
Parwara 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 Parwara
Parwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhowali to Parwara is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Parwara is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parwara 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 Parwara
Where is Parwara located?
Parwara village is located in Dhari Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Parwara is Parwada.
What is the pincode of Parwara?
The pincode of Parwara is 263132.
What is the population of Parwara?
Parwara had a total population of 1,293, including 643 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Parwara?
Parwara had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parwara was 84.36%. Male literacy was 93.51% and female literacy was 75.14%.