Palana
About Palana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palana village is 025071. Palana village is located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Palana village. As per 2009 stats, Kamah is the gram panchayat of Palana village.
The total geographical area of village is 65.82 hectares. Palana has a total population of 180 peoples, out of which male population is 96 while female population is 84. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 875 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palana village is 77.22% out of which 87.50% males and 65.48% females are literate. There are about 40 houses in palana village. Pincode of palana village locality is 171220.
When it comes to administration, Palana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palana village comes under Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Theog is nearest town to palana village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Palana
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 84 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 12 | 29 |
Connectivity of Palana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palana
Where is Palana located?
Palana village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palana?
The Gram Panchayat of Palana is Kamah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palana?
The pincode of Palana is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palana is 180, with 96 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Palana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palana village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palana is 77.22%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 65.48%.