Garghon Palashon - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Garghon Palashon is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bag Pashog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garghon Palashon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garghon Palashon is 022793. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Garghon Palashon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garghon Palashon
According to the 2011 Census, Garghon Palashon village had a total population of 85 people, including 50 males and 35 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 700 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.78%, with male literacy at 97.73% and female literacy at 82.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 43 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Garghon Palashon
Garghon Palashon 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 Garghon Palashon
Public transport in the Garghon Palashon 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 Nahan to Garghon Palashon is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garghon Palashon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garghon Palashon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Garghon Palashon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garghon Palashon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garghon Palashon
Where is Garghon Palashon located?
Garghon Palashon village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garghon Palashon?
The Gram Panchayat of Garghon Palashon is Bag Pashog.
What is the pincode of Garghon Palashon?
The pincode of Garghon Palashon is 173024.
What is the population of Garghon Palashon?
Garghon Palashon had a total population of 85, including 50 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Garghon Palashon?
Garghon Palashon had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garghon Palashon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garghon Palashon was 91.78%. Male literacy was 97.73% and female literacy was 82.76%.