Palahta

Palahta is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Palahta village is also a gram panchayat.

Palahta has its own place in the vibrant Rupnagar 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 038352. The village spans a total geographical area of 230 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140123. Nangal is nearest town to Palahta village for all major economic activities.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 643 334 309
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 50 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 224 119 105
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 391 231 160
Illiterate Population 252 103 149

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palahta village:

  • The total population of Palahta village is around 643, including approximately 334 males and 309 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Palahta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palahta village has 224 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palahta village is about 60.81%, with male literacy at 69.16% and female literacy at 51.78%.
  • There are around 120 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
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.

Dasgran Boothgarh Kahanpur Samundari Haripur Spalwan Khanpur Behlu Ghamirpur Surewal Bikapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Palahta

Where is Palahta located?
Palahta village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, 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 140123, 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 643, with 334 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Palahta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palahta village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palahta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palahta is 60.81%. The male literacy rate is 69.16%, while the female literacy rate is 51.78%.