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.

Palanian has its own place in the vibrant Solan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Palanian

Below is a concise population overview of Palanian as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 151 69 82
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 7 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 116 60 56
Illiterate Population 35 9 26

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palanian village:

  • The total population of Palanian village is around 151, including approximately 69 males and 82 females, with a sex ratio of 1188 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Palanian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Palanian village is about 76.82%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 68.29%.
  • There are around 37 households in Palanian village.

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.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palanian

Where is Palanian located?
Palanian village is situated in Arki Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palanian?
The Gram Panchayat of Palanian is Palania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palanian?
The pincode of Palanian is 173208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palanian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palanian is 151, with 69 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Palanian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palanian village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palanian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palanian is 76.82%. The male literacy rate is 86.96%, while the female literacy rate is 68.29%.