Palet

Palet is a village located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 148km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Palet village. As per 2009 stats, Jukhari is the gram panchayat of Palet village.

Here you can discover what makes Palet unique in its vibrant Nalagarh-Solan region. You’ll see Palet’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 Palet

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palet is 020721. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174011. Naina Devi is nearest town to Palet village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Palet 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 Nalagarh 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 Palet

Population of Palet

According to the 2011 Census, Palet has a total population of about 216, with approximately 116 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.15%, with male literacy at about 81.90% and female literacy near 63.00%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Palet

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

Nearby Villages of Palet

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

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