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Parsel Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Parsel is a medium size village located in Shahpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 61 families residing. The Parsel village has population of 278 of which 138 are males while 140 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parsel village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 7.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parsel village is 1014 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Parsel as per census is 750, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Parsel village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Parsel village was 78.99 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Parsel Male literacy stands at 87.30 % while female literacy rate was 70.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Parsel village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Parsel village.

Parsel Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 278 138 140
Child (0-6) 21 12 9
Schedule Caste 10 6 4
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 78.99 % 87.30 % 70.99 %
Total Workers 65 54 11
Main Worker 32 - -
Marginal Worker 33 29 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.44 % of total population in Parsel village.

Work Profile

In Parsel village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 49.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.