Palwan Uperla - Bhadrota, Mandi
Palwan Uperla is a village situated in the Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Gaunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palwan Uperla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palwan Uperla is 014048. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.81 hectares and falls under the 175049 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Palwan Uperla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palwan Uperla
As per Census 2011, Palwan Uperla village has a total population of 129 people, consisting of 56 males and 73 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,303 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palwan Uperla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 56 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 9 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Palwan Uperla
Palwan Uperla 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 Palwan Uperla
Palwan Uperla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Palwan Uperla is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palwan Uperla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palwan Uperla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palwan Uperla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palwan Uperla 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palwan Uperla
Where is Palwan Uperla located?
Palwan Uperla village is located in Bhadrota Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palwan Uperla?
The Gram Panchayat of Palwan Uperla is Gaunta.
What is the pincode of Palwan Uperla?
The pincode of Palwan Uperla is 175049.
What is the population of Palwan Uperla?
Palwan Uperla has a total population of 129, including 56 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Palwan Uperla?
There are 28 households in Palwan Uperla.
What is the literacy rate in Palwan Uperla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palwan Uperla is 68.99%. Male literacy is 83.93% and female literacy is 57.53%.