Palasra Gharwan - Nalagarh, Solan
Palasra Gharwan is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Gol Jamala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palasra Gharwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasra Gharwan is 020920. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.55 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Palasra Gharwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palasra Gharwan
According to the 2011 Census, Palasra Gharwan village had a total population of 238 people, including 124 males and 114 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.47%, with male literacy at 87.16% and female literacy at 73.58%.
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 | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 29 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Palasra Gharwan
Palasra Gharwan 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 Palasra Gharwan
Palasra Gharwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Palasra Gharwan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palasra Gharwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasra Gharwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palasra Gharwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasra Gharwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palasra Gharwan
Where is Palasra Gharwan located?
Palasra Gharwan village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palasra Gharwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Palasra Gharwan is Gol Jamala.
What is the pincode of Palasra Gharwan?
The pincode of Palasra Gharwan is 174101.
What is the population of Palasra Gharwan?
Palasra Gharwan had a total population of 238, including 124 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Palasra Gharwan?
Palasra Gharwan had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasra Gharwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasra Gharwan was 80.47%. Male literacy was 87.16% and female literacy was 73.58%.