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Parwanoo

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Parwanoo
Parwanoo is a picturesque hill station on the borders of Haryana and Himachal Pradesh, surrounded by hillocks covered with lush green vegetation. Once a sleepy little village, Parwanoo has become a major industrial centre owing its proximity to Haryana. From fruit based products to plastics, motor parts and watch components, Parwanoo industries are growing fast. Often seen as a gateway to explore the enchanting natural beauty of Himachal Pradesh, Parwanoo offers the ideal base for a short and pleasant stay with its vast orchards and pleasant vistas.

Parwanoo is surrounded by a number of scenic spots. Pinjore just 10 Km away is famous for its Mughal-style gardens. The famous hill resort of Kasuali is 37 Km away from Parwanoo.

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parwanoo view
parwanoo view
ropeway view
ropeway view
cable car view
cable car view
kasauli view3
kasauli view3
night view of pinjore garden
night view of pinjore garden
lion in renuka sanctury
lion in renuka sanctury

History

Parwanoo derives its name from a village "Ooncha Parwanoo" situated near the place where sector 1A stands today. The industrial township developed in 1973 soon after the recognition of Himachal Pradesh as a full fledged state on 25th Jan., 1971.Visionary leader and the first C. M. of the state, Sh. Y. S. Parmar, recognized the importance of industrialization as a catalyst for economic growth of the people of this hilly state. It was he who sensed the potential of this piece of land, adjacent to the plains of Haryana, for development as an industrial hub. He took personal interest in developing the necessary infrastructure, incentives were offered to entrepreneurs for setting up their units here.

Geography and Climate

Parwanoo is situated in the foothills of Shivalik mountain range, a part of the outer Himalayas. The topography of Parwanoo is mountainous with elevation ranging from 2500 to 3000 ft. above mean sea level. It is located between the longitudes 76.57 degree East and latitudes 30.56 degree north.

In winter, the temperature can get quite low when heavy woollens are required. It is pleasantly warm in summer and cottons are recommended.

Economy

Parwanoo had a population of 8609. Males constitute 61% of the population and females 39%. Parwanoo has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 71%. In Parwanoo, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Flora and Fauna

In winter, the temperature can get quite low when heavy woollens are required. It is pleasantly warm in summer and cottons are recommended.

Parwanoo Weather


Must see at Parwanoo.

Chail      Dagshai    Kasauli    Pinjore    Renuka Lake    Subathu    Timber Trail   

Cities Near Parwanoo

Within Kms.
Katra    Garhmukteshwar    Panchkula    Ranthambhore    Amritsar    Balrampur    Khajjiar    Neemrana    Jaipur    Ludhiana    Aligarh    Rishikesh    Jhunjhunu    Moradabad    Kesroli    Bagar    Bareilly    Dharamsala    Dundlod    Dausa    Alwar    Churu    Devprayag    Haridwar    Almora    Hissar    Palampur    Sariska    Mathura    Nainital    Delhi   

Hotels in Parwanoo.

Timber Trail Heights    Timber Trail Resort   


Cities of Himachal Pradesh

Dharamsala    Khajjiar    Palampur    Parwanoo