# Paroliya Village, Someshwar, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/someshwar/paroliya/

Village · Someshwar, Almora 

# Paroliya

Paroliya is a village in Someshwar sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **559 people in 146 households**, the 18th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 559people (2011)
- 146households
- 78.1%literacy
- 1,209females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paroliya

Of every 100 households in Paroliya in 2011, 70 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Paroliya · ■ Someshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**42%

Tap water ****96%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**74%

Use banking services ****85%**

**85%

Television ****43%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**27%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Paroliya?

■ Paroliya · ■ Someshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1209**

**1212

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**928

Working population ****36.7%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 65.5% for women. 43% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 63 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (10%) · **■** Other work 75 (37%) · **■** Marginal 46 (22%)

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 Someshwar

- Jaicholi620 people
- Jal Dhaular596 people
- Bachurari584 people
- Ajhora577 people
- Satrasi Arariya545 people
- Digra544 people
- Bajel539 people
- Khari Sunar535 people

[All 150 villages in Someshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/someshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paroliya?559 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paroliya in?Almora district (Someshwar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Paroliya?78.1% (Census 2011)