Palion

Palion is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 58km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Palion village. As per 2009 stats, Punder is the gram panchayat of Palion village.

Here you can discover what makes Palion unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Palion’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 Palion

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palion is 008629. The village spans a total geographical area of 31.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176200. Nurpur is nearest town to Palion village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Palion 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 Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Palion

Population of Palion

According to the 2011 Census, Palion has a total population of about 175, with approximately 88 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 84. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.00%, with male literacy at about 76.14% and female literacy near 51.72%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palion's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Palion

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

Nearby Villages of Palion

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Palion