Palehi (20/64) - Nither, Kullu
Palehi (20/64) is a village situated in the Nither tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 145 km from Kullu. Tandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palehi (20/64) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palehi (20/64) is 012958. The village covers a total geographical area of 666.6 hectares and falls under the 172033 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Palehi (20/64) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palehi (20/64)
According to the 2011 Census, Palehi (20/64) village had a total population of 3,899 people, including 2,000 males and 1,899 females, living in 875 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.83%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 71.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,384, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | 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 |
Transport and Connectivity of Palehi (20/64)
Palehi (20/64) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Kullu to Palehi (20/64) is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palehi (20/64)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palehi (20/64) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palehi (20/64)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palehi (20/64) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palehi (20/64)
Where is Palehi (20/64) located?
Palehi (20/64) village is located in Nither Tehsil, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palehi (20/64)?
The Gram Panchayat of Palehi (20/64) is Tandi.
What is the pincode of Palehi (20/64)?
The pincode of Palehi (20/64) is 172033.
What is the population of Palehi (20/64)?
Palehi (20/64) had a total population of 3,899, including 2,000 males and 1,899 females.
How many households are there in Palehi (20/64)?
Palehi (20/64) had 875 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palehi (20/64)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palehi (20/64) was 79.83%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 71.52%.