Paliar - Khundian, Kangra
Paliar is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Gharana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paliar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paliar is 010924. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.58 hectares and falls under the 176030 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Paliar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paliar
As per Census 2011, Paliar village has a total population of 207 people, consisting of 95 males and 112 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,178 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 51 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paliar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 207 | 95 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 17 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Paliar
Paliar 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 Paliar
Public transport in the Paliar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Paliar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paliar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paliar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paliar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paliar 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 Paliar
Where is Paliar located?
Paliar village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paliar?
The Gram Panchayat of Paliar is Gharana.
What is the pincode of Paliar?
The pincode of Paliar is 176030.
What is the population of Paliar?
Paliar has a total population of 207, including 95 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Paliar?
There are 44 households in Paliar.
What is the literacy rate in Paliar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paliar is 75.36%. Male literacy is 82.11% and female literacy is 69.64%.