Paleta - Dehra Gopipur, Kangra
Paleta is a village situated in the Dehra Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 49 km from Dharmsala. Gher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paleta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paleta is 010390. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.92 hectares and falls under the 177114 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Paleta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paleta
As per Census 2011, Paleta village has a total population of 92 people, consisting of 48 males and 44 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 25 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paleta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Paleta
Paleta 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 Paleta
Paleta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Paleta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Paleta is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paleta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paleta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paleta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paleta 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paleta
Where is Paleta located?
Paleta village is located in Dehra Gopipur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paleta?
The Gram Panchayat of Paleta is Gher.
What is the pincode of Paleta?
The pincode of Paleta is 177114.
What is the population of Paleta?
Paleta has a total population of 92, including 48 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Paleta?
There are 26 households in Paleta.
What is the literacy rate in Paleta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paleta is 72.83%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 70.45%.