Palmi - Bharari, Bilaspur
Palmi is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Marhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palmi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palmi is 019141. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.63 hectares and falls under the 174028 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Palmi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palmi
According to the 2011 Census, Palmi village had a total population of 47 people, including 24 males and 23 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.91%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 85.71%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Palmi
Palmi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Palmi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Palmi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Palmi is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palmi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palmi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palmi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palmi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palmi
Where is Palmi located?
Palmi village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palmi?
The Gram Panchayat of Palmi is Marhana.
What is the pincode of Palmi?
The pincode of Palmi is 174028.
What is the population of Palmi?
Palmi had a total population of 47, including 24 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Palmi?
Palmi had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palmi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palmi was 90.91%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 85.71%.