# Parah Village, Amb, Una (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Amb, Una 

# Parah

Parah is a village in Amb sub-district of Una district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177210**. The 2011 Census counted **63 people in 15 households**, the 228th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 63people (2011)
- 15households
- 86.0%literacy
- 177210PIN code

## Parah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parah is 177210.** Parah falls in Amb sub-district, Una district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177210
- Community development blockAmb
- Census village code018235

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

## How far is Parah from nearby towns?

- Amb (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Una (district HQ)47 km by road
- Una (nearest town)47 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 Parah?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jwar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amb
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Una
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 Parah known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 23% of the 83 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 Parah

Of every 100 households in Parah in 2011, 100 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Parah · ■ Amb rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****88%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**6%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Parah?

■ Parah · ■ Amb rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1423**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**858

Working population ****19.0%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 84.8% for women. 42% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (67%) · **■** Other work 3 (25%) · **■** Marginal 1 (8%)

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 Amb

- Larauta75 people
- Kudet67 people
- Rajpur Jaswan67 people
- Lambi65 people
- Satharu62 people
- Behar Bithal57 people
- Sar56 people
- Ripoh Manmanyari46 people

[All 252 villages in Amb](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parah?177210
- How far is Parah from Una?47 km by road
- What is the population of Parah?63 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parah in?Una district (Amb sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parah?86.0% (Census 2011)