Palog
About Palog
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palog village is 020228. Palog village is located in Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Arki. Arki is the sub-district headquarter of Palog village. As per 2009 stats, Palog village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 140.73 hectares. Palog has a total population of 252 peoples, out of which male population is 125 while female population is 127. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1016 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palog village is 77.78% out of which 82.40% males and 73.23% females are literate. There are about 46 houses in palog village. Pincode of palog village locality is 173208.
When it comes to administration, Palog 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, Palog village comes under Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Arki is nearest town to palog village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Palog
The population details of Palog cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 196 | 103 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 22 | 34 |
Connectivity of Palog
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palog
Where is Palog located?
Palog village is situated in Arki Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palog?
Palog serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palog?
The pincode of Palog is 173208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palog is 252, with 125 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Palog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palog village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palog as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palog is 77.78%. The male literacy rate is 82.40%, while the female literacy rate is 73.23%.