Palanian

Palanian is a village located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 68km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Palanian village. As per 2009 stats, Palania is the gram panchayat of Palanian village.

Here you can discover what makes Palanian unique in its vibrant Arki-Solan region. You’ll see Palanian’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Palanian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palanian is 020218. The village spans a total geographical area of 43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173208. Arki is nearest town to Palanian village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Palanian village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Palanian

Population of Palanian

According to the 2011 Census, Palanian has a total population of about 151, with approximately 69 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 1188 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.82%, with male literacy at about 86.96% and female literacy near 68.29%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palanian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Palanian

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palanian. As per the 2011 stats, Palanian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Palanian

Knowing the nearby villages of Palanian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palanian.

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