Indian Village Directory

Raj Palwan (143) Village

Raj Palwan (143) is an inhabited village in Fatehpur Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 008859, the Census 2011 record lists 713 people in 128 households and the reported area is 222.89 hectares. The local references include Fatehpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nurpur at about 47 km.

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Quick answer: Raj Palwan (143) is a village in Fatehpur Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 008859 and 713 people in 128 households.
Village Code008859
Population713
Households128
Area222.89 hectares
Nearest TownNurpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Raj Palwan (143)
Census Village Code
008859
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Fatehpur
Sub-district Census Code
00095
CD Block
Fatehpur
Households
128
Population
713
Male Population
380
Female Population
333
Sex Ratio
876.32
Area
222.89 hectares
Area
2.23 sq km
Nearest Town
Nurpur
Nearest Town Distance
47 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176058
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Raj Palwan (143) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 713 people, 222.89 hectares of reported area and Nurpur as the nearest town reference for Raj Palwan (143), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKangra
Sub-districtFatehpur
CD BlockFatehpur
  • Raj Palwan (143) falls under Fatehpur Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 008859.
  • The record lists 713 people living in 128 households.
  • The reported village area is 222.89 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nurpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density319.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.57 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.14%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.4%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share36.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Raj Palwan (143) in the official administrative record. Census village code 008859 and Fatehpur CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00095
Village Census Code
008859
CD Block Code
0010
CD Block Name
Fatehpur

Location and Distance

Nurpur is the nearest town listed for Raj Palwan (143), about 47 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 106 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Fatehpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
106 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
47 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Town
47 km
Total Geographical Area
222.89 hectares
Area
2.23 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 713 people in 128 households, with 380 male residents and 333 female residents. The average household size is 5.57, and SC share is 0.14% and ST share is 1.4% for Raj Palwan (143). Population density works out to about 319.89 people per sq km.

Total Households
128
Total Population
713
Male Population
380
Female Population
333
Sex Ratio
876.32
Average Household Size
5.57
SC Population
1
SC Male Population
1
SC Population Share
0.14
ST Population
10
ST Male Population
5
ST Female Population
5
ST Population Share
1.4
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Raj Palwan (143) list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Raj Palwan (143) include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Raj Palwan (143) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Raj Palwan (143) include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Raj Palwan (143) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Raj Palwan (143) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 131.38 hectares and irrigated land is 48.25 hectares (36.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
29.07
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
57.86 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4.58 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
131.38
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
83.13 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
48.25
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
48.25 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Raj Palwan (143) village located?

Raj Palwan (143) is in Fatehpur Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Raj Palwan (143) village in?

Raj Palwan (143) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Raj Palwan (143) village in?

Raj Palwan (143) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Raj Palwan (143) under?

Raj Palwan (143) comes under Fatehpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Raj Palwan (143)?

The Census village code of Raj Palwan (143) is 008859.

What is the population of Raj Palwan (143) village?

The village record lists 713 people and 128 households for Raj Palwan (143).

How many households are in Raj Palwan (143) village?

The village record lists 128 households for Raj Palwan (143).

What is the male and female population of Raj Palwan (143)?

The record lists 380 male residents and 333 female residents for Raj Palwan (143).

What is the sex ratio of Raj Palwan (143) village?

The sex ratio of Raj Palwan (143) is 876.32 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Raj Palwan (143) village?

The reported geographical area of Raj Palwan (143) is 222.89 hectares.

What is the population density of Raj Palwan (143) village?

The approximate population density of Raj Palwan (143) is 319.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Raj Palwan (143)?

The nearest town listed for Raj Palwan (143) is Nurpur, about 47 km away.

How far is Raj Palwan (143) from the district headquarters?

Raj Palwan (143) is about 106 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Raj Palwan (143) from the sub-district headquarters?

Raj Palwan (143) is about 18 km from Fatehpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Raj Palwan (143)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Raj Palwan (143).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Raj Palwan (143)?

For Raj Palwan (143), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 131.38 hectares and irrigated land is 48.25 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Raj Palwan (143).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Raj Palwan (143).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.