# Parsholi Village, Kotkhai, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kotkhai, Shimla 

# Parsholi

Parsholi is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171202**. The 2011 Census counted **61 people in 14 households**, the 180th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 61people (2011)
- 14households
- 82.5%literacy
- 171202PIN code

## Parsholi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parsholi is 171202.** Parsholi falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171202
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026352

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Parsholi from nearby towns?

- Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)77 km by road
- Kotkhai (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Parsholi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Parsholi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Garabag
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Garabag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotkhai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Parsholi known for?

The main crops are **pea, maize and wheat**. About 34% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Parsholi

Of every 100 households in Parsholi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parsholi · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**42%

Tap water ****71%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%**

**36%

Use banking services ****86%**

**76%

Television ****79%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**18%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****86%**

**79%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Parsholi?

■ Parsholi · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**959

Working population ****52.5%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 76.7% for women. 48% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (6%) · **■** Other work 2 (6%) · **■** Marginal 19 (59%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kotkhai

- Kanleta63 people
- Nagindri63 people
- Bagayan Jubbar62 people
- Koku62 people
- Up Muhal Naina Dhar58 people
- Kemli56 people
- Kiyari56 people
- Kot55 people

[All 250 villages in Kotkhai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parsholi?171202
- How far is Parsholi from Shimla?77 km by road
- What is the population of Parsholi?61 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parsholi in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parsholi?82.5% (Census 2011)
