Indian Village Directory

Palchan (21/24) Village

Palchan (21/24) is an inhabited village in Manali Sub-district of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 012658, the Census 2011 record lists 1,241 people in 280 households and the reported area is 176.81 hectares. The local references include Naggar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Manali at about 10 km.

In short:

Palchan (21/24) is a village in Manali Sub-district, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 012658 and 1,241 people in 280 households.

Village Code012658
Population1,241
Households280
Area176.81 hectares
Nearest TownManali

Detailed village profile

Palchan (21/24) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,241 people, 176.81 hectares of reported area and Manali as the nearest town reference for Palchan (21/24), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Kullu
Sub-district Manali
CD Block Naggar
  • Palchan (21/24) falls under Manali Sub-district in Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 012658.
  • The record lists 1,241 people living in 280 households.
  • The reported village area is 176.81 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Manali.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Palchan (21/24)
Census Village Code
012658
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kullu
District Census Code
026
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Manali
Sub-district Census Code
00117
CD Block
Naggar
Households
280
Population
1,241
Male Population
674
Female Population
567
Sex Ratio
841.25
Area
176.81 hectares
Area
1.77 sq km
Nearest Town
Manali
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
175131
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 701.88 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.43 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 7.57% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 2.66% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Palchan (21/24) in the official administrative record. Census village code 012658 and Naggar CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
026
Sub-district Census Code
00117
Village Census Code
012658
CD Block Code
0025
CD Block Name
Naggar

Location and Distance

Manali is the nearest town listed for Palchan (21/24), about 10 km away. Kullu is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Manali
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Kullu
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Manali
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Manali
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
176.81 hectares
Area
1.77 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,241 people in 280 households, with 674 male residents and 567 female residents. The average household size is 4.43, and SC share is 7.57% and ST share is 2.66% for Palchan (21/24). Population density works out to about 701.88 people per sq km.

Total Households
280
Total Population
1,241
Male Population
674
Female Population
567
Sex Ratio
841.25
Average Household Size
4.43
SC Population
94
SC Male Population
54
SC Female Population
40
SC Population Share
7.57
ST Population
33
ST Male Population
21
ST Female Population
12
ST Population Share
2.66
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Palchan (21/24) list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Palchan (21/24). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palchan (21/24) include treated tap water and river or canal 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
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Palchan (21/24) 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
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
National Highway
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 Palchan (21/24) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Palchan (21/24) 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 Palchan (21/24) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Maize and net sown area is 146.07 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Handicrafts Commodities First
Carpet
Agricultural Commodities Second
Barley
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Shawl
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
30.74 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
146.07
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
146.07 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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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palchan (21/24)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
22
Banks in Matched Records
10
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 17 77%
CRM 5 23%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 6 27%
State Bank of India 6 27%
Bank of India 2 9.1%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 9.1%
Bank of Baroda 1 4.5%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 175131 Kulu Manali(t) Manali (M CL) The Mall Hotel Highway Inn Manali, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh, 175131
Bank of India ATM 175131 Kulu Manali(t) Manali (M CL) Hotel Neelkanth, the Mall Road, Manali, Dist. Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh, 175131
Central Bank of India ATM 175131 Kulu Manali(t) Manali (M CL) Manali the Mall, Near Manali Gas Service Office Manali, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh, 175131
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 175131 Kulu Manali(t) Manali (M CL) Opp. Nagar Parishad, the Mall Himalayan Shopping Arcade Manali, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh, 175131
Punjab National Bank ATM 175131 Kulu Manali(t) Manali (M CL) Teh.kullu, Manali, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh, 175131
Punjab National Bank ATM 175131 Kulu Manali(t) Manali (M CL) The Mall Road Manali the Mall Road Manali, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh, 175131
Punjab National Bank ATM 175131 Kulu Manali(t) Muhal Buruwa (21/25) Distt. Kullu (Hp) Burwa - Near Highland Park Manali, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh, 175131
Punjab National Bank ATM 175131 Kulu Manali(t) Muhal Jagatsukh (20/21) P. O. Jagat Sukh Manali, Jagat Sukh, Jagat Sukh, Kulu, Himachal Pradesh, 175131

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palchan (21/24) village located?

Palchan (21/24) is in Manali Sub-district of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Palchan (21/24) village in?

Palchan (21/24) village is in Kullu district.

Which state is Palchan (21/24) village in?

Palchan (21/24) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Palchan (21/24) under?

Palchan (21/24) comes under Manali Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Palchan (21/24)?

The Census village code of Palchan (21/24) is 012658.

What is the population of Palchan (21/24) village?

The village record lists 1,241 people and 280 households for Palchan (21/24).

How many households are in Palchan (21/24) village?

The village record lists 280 households for Palchan (21/24).

What is the male and female population of Palchan (21/24)?

The record lists 674 male residents and 567 female residents for Palchan (21/24).

What is the sex ratio of Palchan (21/24) village?

The sex ratio of Palchan (21/24) is 841.25 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Palchan (21/24) village?

The reported geographical area of Palchan (21/24) is 176.81 hectares.

What is the population density of Palchan (21/24) village?

The approximate population density of Palchan (21/24) is 701.88 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Palchan (21/24)?

The nearest town listed for Palchan (21/24) is Manali, about 10 km away.

How far is Palchan (21/24) from the district headquarters?

Palchan (21/24) is about 50 km from Kullu, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Palchan (21/24) from the sub-district headquarters?

Palchan (21/24) is about 10 km from Manali, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Palchan (21/24)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Palchan (21/24).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Palchan (21/24)?

For Palchan (21/24), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Maize and net sown area is 146.07 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Palchan (21/24)?

The page shows 22 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palchan (21/24). These records include 10 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Palchan (21/24).

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.