Parnera is a census town in Valsad district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Parnera
town
Parnera is located in Gujarat
Parnera
Parnera
Location in Gujarat, India
Parnera is located in India
Parnera
Parnera
Parnera (India)
Coordinates: 20°33′N 72°57′E / 20.55°N 72.95°E / 20.55; 72.95
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictValsad
Population
 (2001)
 • Total10,713
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
396020
Vehicle registrationGJ
Websitegujaratindia.com

Geography edit

Parnera is located at 20°33′N 72°57′E / 20.55°N 72.95°E / 20.55; 72.95.[1] It has an average elevation of 44 metres (144 feet).[citation needed]

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[2] Parnera had a population of 10,713. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Parnera has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 72%. In Parnera, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Tourism edit

Neary the village, there is a hill called Parnera Hill. Every October a fair is organized on Parnera Hill.

References edit

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Parnera
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.