Situated 47 kilometers from the District Headquarters and 13 kilometers from the India-Pakistan Line of Actual Control, Parole Town holds a unique place in the region. Interestingly, its name, RAKH DHOK in revenue records, transitioned to Parole due to the symbolic pairing of Mango and Peepal trees, which provided respite during challenging times.
The area of the Municipal Committee of Parole is 1.5 Sq Km.
Established as a Notified Area Committee in 1986 and rechristened as a Municipal Committee in 2003, Parole spans 7 wards within a 1.5-kilometer radius. The 2011 Census records a population of approximately 4000, marked by a steady 4.5% annual growth over the past 5 years.
The Municipal Committee of Parole, based on the 2011 census, boasts a population of 6936 residents. This populace is distributed across 13 wards, averaging 534 individuals per ward. Notably, the town exhibits a sex ratio of 908, signifying 908 females for every 1000 males in the community.
| S.No | Name of ULB | Ward No. | Population as per 2011 census | Households | Commercial Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MC Parole | Ward No 1 | 835 | 148 | 256 |
| 2 | Ward No 2 | 779 | 150 | 3 | |
| 3 | Ward No 3 | 442 | 86 | 4 | |
| 4 | Ward No 4 | 580 | 110 | 5 | |
| 5 | Ward No 5 | 552 | 108 | 6 | |
| 6 | Ward No 6 | 518 | 108 | 7 | |
| 7 | Ward No 7 | 597 | 136 | 8 | |
| 8 | Ward No 8 | 552 | 121 | 9 | |
| 9 | Ward No 9 | 441 | 75 | 10 | |
| 10 | Ward No 10 | 502 | 97 | 11 | |
| 11 | Ward No 11 | 648 | 126 | 12 | |
| 12 | Ward No 12 | 615 | 131 | 13 | |
| 13 | Ward No 13 | 620 | 126 | 14 | |
| Total | 7681 | 1522 | 256 |
