Palehi
Palehi is a village located in Ani tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 145km away from district headquarter Ani. Ani is the sub-district headquarter of Palehi village. As per 2009 stats, Palehi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palehi unique in its vibrant Ani-Kullu region. You’ll see Palehi’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 Palehi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palehi is 012958. The village spans a total geographical area of 666.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172033. Shimla is nearest town to Palehi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Palehi 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 Anni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palehi
Population of Palehi
According to the 2011 Census, Palehi has a total population of about 3,899, with approximately 2,000 males and 1,899 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 355 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,384 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.56%, with male literacy at about 79.55% and female literacy near 65.19%. There are around 875 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palehi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,899 | 2,000 | 1,899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 187 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,384 | 716 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,829 | 1,591 | 1,238 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,070 | 409 | 661 |
Connectivity of Palehi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palehi. As per the 2011 stats, Palehi 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 Palehi
Knowing the nearby villages of Palehi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palehi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palehi
- Where is Palehi located?
- Palehi village is situated in Ani Tehsil, within the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palehi?
- Palehi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palehi?
- The pincode of Palehi is 172033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palehi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palehi is 3,899, with 2,000 males and 1,899 females.
- How many households are there in Palehi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palehi village has a total of 875 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palehi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palehi is 72.56%. The male literacy rate is 79.55%, while the female literacy rate is 65.19%.