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Palion (277) Village

Palion (277) is an inhabited village in Nurpur Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 008629, the Census 2011 record lists 175 people in 36 households and the reported area is 31.94 hectares. The local references include Nurpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nurpur at about 19 km.

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Quick answer: Palion (277) is a village in Nurpur Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 008629 and 175 people in 36 households.

Village Code008629

Population175

Households36

Area31.94 hectares

Nearest TownNurpur

Key Village Facts

Village: Palion (277)
Census Village Code: 008629
State: Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code: 02
District: Kangra
District Census Code: 024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Nurpur
Sub-district Census Code: 00093
CD Block: Nurpur
Households: 36
Population: 175
Male Population: 88
Female Population: 87
Sex Ratio: 988.64
Area: 31.94 hectares
Area: 0.32 sq km
Nearest Town: Nurpur
Nearest Town Distance: 19 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 176200
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Palion (277) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 175 people, 31.94 hectares of reported area and Nurpur as the nearest town reference for Palion (277), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateHimachal Pradesh

DistrictKangra

Sub-districtNurpur

CD BlockNurpur

Palion (277) falls under Nurpur Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 008629.
The record lists 175 people living in 36 households.
The reported village area is 31.94 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, Health 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 Density547.9 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size4.86 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share35.43%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share48%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Palion (277) in the official administrative record. Census village code 008629 and Nurpur CD Block.

State Census Code: 02
District Census Code: 024
Sub-district Census Code: 00093
Village Census Code: 008629
CD Block Code: 0008
CD Block Name: Nurpur

Location and Distance

Nurpur is the nearest town listed for Palion (277), about 19 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 58 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Nurpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 19 km
District Headquarter: Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter: 58 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 19 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Yes
Nearest Town: Nurpur
Distance from Nearest Town: 19 km
Total Geographical Area: 31.94 hectares
Area: 0.32 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 175 people in 36 households, with 88 male residents and 87 female residents. The average household size is 4.86, and SC share is 35.43% and ST share is 48% for Palion (277). Population density works out to about 547.9 people per sq km.

Total Households: 36
Total Population: 175
Male Population: 88
Female Population: 87
Sex Ratio: 988.64
Average Household Size: 4.86
SC Population: 62
SC Male Population: 33
SC Female Population: 29
SC Population Share: 35.43
ST Population: 84
ST Male Population: 37
ST Female Population: 47
ST Population Share: 48
Village Status: Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Palion (277). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palion (277) include treated tap 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
Tap Water Untreated: Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer: Available
Covered Well: Available
Covered Well Functions All Year: Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Kutcha Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 8.32 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Palion (277) 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
Tractors: Available
State Highway: Available
Major District Road: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Palion (277) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Palion (277) 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 Palion (277) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 12.62 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 4.15
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 3.84 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 1.23 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares: 1.78 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 12.62
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 12.62 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palion (277) village located?

Palion (277) is in Nurpur Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Palion (277) village in?

Palion (277) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Palion (277) village in?

Palion (277) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Palion (277) under?

Palion (277) comes under Nurpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Palion (277)?

The Census village code of Palion (277) is 008629.

What is the population of Palion (277) village?

The village record lists 175 people and 36 households for Palion (277).

How many households are in Palion (277) village?

The village record lists 36 households for Palion (277).

What is the male and female population of Palion (277)?

The record lists 88 male residents and 87 female residents for Palion (277).

What is the sex ratio of Palion (277) village?

The sex ratio of Palion (277) is 988.64 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Palion (277) village?

The reported geographical area of Palion (277) is 31.94 hectares.

What is the population density of Palion (277) village?

The approximate population density of Palion (277) is 547.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Palion (277)?

The nearest town listed for Palion (277) is Nurpur, about 19 km away.

How far is Palion (277) from the district headquarters?

Palion (277) is about 58 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Palion (277) from the sub-district headquarters?

Palion (277) is about 19 km from Nurpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Palion (277)?

For Palion (277), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 12.62 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Palion (277).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Palion (277).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Palion (277).

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.