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Ghalun (732) Village

Ghalun (732) is an inhabited village in Palampur Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 011774, the Census 2011 record lists 189 people in 50 households and the reported area is 56.18 hectares. The local references include Panchrukhi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palampur at about 19 km.

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Quick answer: Ghalun (732) is a village in Palampur Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 011774 and 189 people in 50 households.
Village Code011774
Population189
Households50
Area56.18 hectares
Nearest TownPalampur

Key Village Facts

Village
Ghalun (732)
Census Village Code
011774
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Palampur
Sub-district Census Code
00111
CD Block
Panchrukhi
Households
50
Population
189
Male Population
89
Female Population
100
Sex Ratio
1,123.6
Area
56.18 hectares
Area
0.56 sq km
Nearest Town
Palampur
Nearest Town Distance
19 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176076
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Ghalun (732) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 189 people, 56.18 hectares of reported area and Palampur as the nearest town reference for Ghalun (732), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKangra
Sub-districtPalampur
CD BlockPanchrukhi
  • Ghalun (732) falls under Palampur Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 011774.
  • The record lists 189 people living in 50 households.
  • The reported village area is 56.18 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Palampur.
  • 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 Density336.42 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.78 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share98.41%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghalun (732) in the official administrative record. Census village code 011774 and Panchrukhi CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00111
Village Census Code
011774
CD Block Code
0021
CD Block Name
Panchrukhi

Location and Distance

Palampur is the nearest town listed for Ghalun (732), about 19 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Palampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
19 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Palampur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
19 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Palampur
Distance from Nearest Town
19 km
Total Geographical Area
56.18 hectares
Area
0.56 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 189 people in 50 households, with 89 male residents and 100 female residents. The average household size is 3.78, and SC share is 98.41% and ST share is 0% for Ghalun (732). Population density works out to about 336.42 people per sq km.

Total Households
50
Total Population
189
Male Population
89
Female Population
100
Sex Ratio
1,123.6
Average Household Size
3.78
SC Population
186
SC Male Population
88
SC Female Population
98
SC Population Share
98.41
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ghalun (732) list 1 government primary 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

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ghalun (732). 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 Ghalun (732) include hand pump water, treated tap 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
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.91 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ghalun (732) 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
State Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ghalun (732) 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
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ghalun (732) 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 Ghalun (732) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat and net sown area is 19.6 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.42
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
19.53 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
13.72 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
19.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
19.6 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ghalun (732) village located?

Ghalun (732) is in Palampur Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Ghalun (732) village in?

Ghalun (732) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Ghalun (732) village in?

Ghalun (732) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Ghalun (732) under?

Ghalun (732) comes under Palampur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ghalun (732)?

The Census village code of Ghalun (732) is 011774.

What is the population of Ghalun (732) village?

The village record lists 189 people and 50 households for Ghalun (732).

How many households are in Ghalun (732) village?

The village record lists 50 households for Ghalun (732).

What is the male and female population of Ghalun (732)?

The record lists 89 male residents and 100 female residents for Ghalun (732).

What is the sex ratio of Ghalun (732) village?

The sex ratio of Ghalun (732) is 1,123.6 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ghalun (732) village?

The reported geographical area of Ghalun (732) is 56.18 hectares.

What is the population density of Ghalun (732) village?

The approximate population density of Ghalun (732) is 336.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ghalun (732)?

The nearest town listed for Ghalun (732) is Palampur, about 19 km away.

How far is Ghalun (732) from the district headquarters?

Ghalun (732) is about 55 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ghalun (732) from the sub-district headquarters?

Ghalun (732) is about 19 km from Palampur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ghalun (732)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Ghalun (732).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ghalun (732)?

For Ghalun (732), reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat and net sown area is 19.6 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ghalun (732).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Ghalun (732).

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.