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About Parola Village

Parola is a mid sized village in Parola tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 373 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1252 hectares hectares.

Parola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parola village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Parola
Area (hectares) 1252 hectares
Population 704
Male Population 373
Female Population 331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parola compares

By the 2011 count Parola is the 85th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,396 residents. Its 1252 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Parola

Parola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parola as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parola from other places

Parola lies about 48 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Takarkhede, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Parola
Nearest town Parola under 2 km
Nearest railway station Takarkhede 18 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 48 km

Villages closest to Parola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Parola tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Parola

As per the Census of India 2011, Parola village had a population of 704. That makes it the 85th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,396 residents.

Parola village has 373 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parola has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 924.

Parola covers 1252 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parola falls under Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Parola is Takarkhede, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Parola.

Parola is about 48 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parola is in Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district. Parola is about under 2 km away. Takarkhede is about 18 km away. Jalgaon is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vanjari Kh (2.2 km), Bodarde (2.7 km) and Mhasve (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Parola today is likely to be higher.

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