Where is Palakh (77) village located?
Palakh (77) is in Indora Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.
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Palakh (77) Village
Palakh (77) is an inhabited village in Indora Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 008775, the Census 2011 record lists 1,665 people in 351 households and the reported area is 937 hectares. The local references include Fatehpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nurpur at about 31 km.
Palakh (77) is a village in Indora Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 008775 and 1,665 people in 351 households.
Village Code008775
Population1,665
Households351
Area937 hectares
Nearest TownNurpur
Detailed village profile
Palakh (77) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,665 people, 937 hectares of reported area and Nurpur as the nearest town reference for Palakh (77), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Palakh (77) falls under Indora Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 008775.
- The record lists 1,665 people living in 351 households.
- The reported village area is 937 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Palakh (77)
- Census Village Code
- 008775
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 02
- District
- Kangra
- District Census Code
- 024
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Indora
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00094
- CD Block
- Fatehpur
- Households
- 351
- Population
- 1,665
- Male Population
- 858
- Female Population
- 807
- Sex Ratio
- 940.56
- Area
- 937 hectares
- Area
- 9.37 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nurpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 31 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 176058
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
177.69 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.74 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
35.26%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
1.5%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
1.5%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Palakh (77) in the official administrative record. Census village code 008775 and Fatehpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 02
- District Census Code
- 024
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00094
- Village Census Code
- 008775
- CD Block Code
- 0010
- CD Block Name
- Fatehpur
Location and Distance
Nurpur is the nearest town listed for Palakh (77), about 31 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 100 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Indora
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Dharmsala
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 100 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nurpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 31 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Yes
- Nearest Town
- Nurpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 31 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 937 hectares
- Area
- 9.37 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,665 people in 351 households, with 858 male residents and 807 female residents. The average household size is 4.74, and SC share is 35.26% and ST share is 1.5% for Palakh (77). Population density works out to about 177.69 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 351
- Total Population
- 1,665
- Male Population
- 858
- Female Population
- 807
- Sex Ratio
- 940.56
- Average Household Size
- 4.74
- SC Population
- 587
- SC Male Population
- 321
- SC Female Population
- 266
- SC Population Share
- 35.26
- ST Population
- 25
- ST Male Population
- 9
- ST Female Population
- 16
- ST Population Share
- 1.5
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Palakh (77) 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 Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- 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 Palakh (77) 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
- Uncovered Well
- 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
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Palakh (77) 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
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- 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 Palakh (77) include ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Palakh (77) 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 Palakh (77) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Maize, net sown area is 342 hectares and irrigated land is 5 hectares (1.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Maize
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 80.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 489 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 26 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 342.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 337 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 5.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Palakh (77) village in?
Palakh (77) village is in Kangra district.
Which state is Palakh (77) village in?
Palakh (77) village is in Himachal Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Palakh (77) under?
Palakh (77) comes under Indora Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Palakh (77)?
The Census village code of Palakh (77) is 008775.
What is the population of Palakh (77) village?
The village record lists 1,665 people and 351 households for Palakh (77).
How many households are in Palakh (77) village?
The village record lists 351 households for Palakh (77).
What is the male and female population of Palakh (77)?
The record lists 858 male residents and 807 female residents for Palakh (77).
What is the sex ratio of Palakh (77) village?
The sex ratio of Palakh (77) is 940.56 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Palakh (77) village?
The reported geographical area of Palakh (77) is 937 hectares.
What is the population density of Palakh (77) village?
The approximate population density of Palakh (77) is 177.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Palakh (77)?
The nearest town listed for Palakh (77) is Nurpur, about 31 km away.
How far is Palakh (77) from the district headquarters?
Palakh (77) is about 100 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Palakh (77) from the sub-district headquarters?
Palakh (77) is about 10 km from Indora, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Palakh (77)?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Palakh (77).
What crops or land-use details are reported for Palakh (77)?
For Palakh (77), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Paddy and Maize, net sown area is 342 hectares and irrigated land is 5 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Palakh (77).
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Palakh (77).