Paplah

Paplah is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Paplah village. As per 2009 stats, Paplah village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Paplah unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Paplah’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Paplah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paplah is 018035. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177024. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Paplah village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Paplah village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Paplah

According to the 2011 Census, Paplah has a total population of about 1,296, with approximately 617 males and 679 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 445 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.24%, with male literacy at about 83.47% and female literacy near 73.49%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paplah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,296 617 679
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 72 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 445 221 224
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,014 515 499
Illiterate Population 282 102 180

Connectivity of Paplah

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paplah. As per the 2011 stats, Paplah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Paplah

Knowing the nearby villages of Paplah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paplah.

Frequently Asked Questions about Paplah

Where is Paplah located?

Paplah village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Paplah?

Paplah serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Paplah?

The pincode of Paplah is 177024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Paplah as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paplah is 1,296, with 617 males and 679 females.

How many households are there in Paplah as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Paplah village has a total of 325 households.

What is the literacy rate in Paplah as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paplah is 78.24%. The male literacy rate is 83.47%, while the female literacy rate is 73.49%.