Parnala Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Parnala is a village situated in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 465 families residing in the village Parnala. The total population of Parnala is 2,269 out of which 1,181 are males and 1,088 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parnala is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parnala village is 288 which is 13% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parnala is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Parnala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parnala is 76.6%. Thus Parnala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 86.97% and the female literacy rate is 65.7% in Parnala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parnala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parnala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parnala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 288 | 168 | 120 |
| Literacy | 76.58% | 86.97% | 65.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 578 | 292 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 752 | 300 | 452 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Parnala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parnala village out of total population, 688 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 688 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 468 | 430 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 131 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 329 | 295 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 220 | 151 | 69 |
| Non Working | 1,581 | 600 | 981 |
Map of Parnala, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Parnala, Billawar
Below are the list of villages near Parnala village in Billawar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muni | 1,525 |
| Pallan | 1,651 |
| Seri | 1,573 |
| Beral | 1,069 |
| Dewal | 2,042 |
| Tehr | 2,923 |
| Tilla | 1,142 |
| Malti | 2,864 |
| Palehal | 1,483 |
| Dharmkot | 2,879 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parnala, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia