Palaun
About Palaun
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palaun village is 020569. Palaun village is located in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Ramshahr. Ramshahr is the sub-district headquarter of Palaun village. As per 2009 stats, Kiar Kanaitan is the gram panchayat of Palaun village.
The total geographical area of village is 40 hectares. Palaun has a total population of 172 peoples, out of which male population is 86 while female population is 86. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palaun village is 66.28% out of which 70.93% males and 61.63% females are literate. There are about 36 houses in palaun village. Pincode of palaun village locality is 174102.
When it comes to administration, Palaun 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, Palaun village comes under Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Bilaspur is nearest town to palaun village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Palaun
The population details of Palaun 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 | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 25 | 33 |
Connectivity of Palaun
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palaun
Where is Palaun located?
Palaun village is situated in Ramshahr Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Palaun is Kiar Kanaitan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palaun?
The pincode of Palaun is 174102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palaun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palaun is 172, with 86 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Palaun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palaun village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palaun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palaun is 66.28%. The male literacy rate is 70.93%, while the female literacy rate is 61.63%.