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. Kuther 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 Sarpanch 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)
As per Census 2011, Palehi (20/64) village has a total population of 3,899 people, consisting of 2,000 males and 1,899 females. The village has 875 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 355 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,829 literate and 1,070 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palehi (20/64) are given below:
| 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 Kuther.
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) has a total population of 3,899, including 2,000 males and 1,899 females.
How many households are there in Palehi (20/64)?
There are 875 households in Palehi (20/64).
What is the literacy rate in Palehi (20/64)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palehi (20/64) is 72.56%. Male literacy is 79.55% and female literacy is 65.19%.