Palahta
Palahta is a village located in Bangana tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from district headquarter Bangana. Bangana is the sub-district headquarter of Palahta village. As per 2009 stats, Palahta village is also a gram panchayat.
Palahta has its own place in the vibrant Una 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 Palahta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palahta is 018491. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174307. Una is nearest town to Palahta village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Palahta 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 Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palahta
Population of Palahta
Below is a concise population overview of Palahta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palahta village:
- The total population of Palahta village is around 68, including approximately 35 males and 33 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 12 children aged 0–6 years in Palahta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Palahta village is about 69.12%, with male literacy at 68.57% and female literacy at 69.70%.
- There are around 16 households in Palahta village.
Connectivity of Palahta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palahta. As per the 2011 stats, Palahta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palahta
Knowing the nearby villages of Palahta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palahta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palahta
- Where is Palahta located?
- Palahta village is situated in Bangana Tehsil, within the Una district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palahta?
- Palahta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palahta?
- The pincode of Palahta is 174307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palahta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palahta is 68, with 35 males and 33 females.
- How many households are there in Palahta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palahta village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palahta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palahta is 69.12%. The male literacy rate is 68.57%, while the female literacy rate is 69.70%.