Palooni

Palooni is a village located in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Roorkee (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Hardwar. As per 2009 stats, Nangal Palooni is the gram panchayat of Palooni village.

Palooni has its own place in the vibrant Hardwar 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 Palooni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palooni is 056364. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247661. Roorkee is nearest town to Palooni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Palooni 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 Pirankaliyar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hardwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Palooni

Below is a concise population overview of Palooni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,127 594 533
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 226 124 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) 375 200 175
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 583 365 218
Illiterate Population 544 229 315

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

  • The total population of Palooni village is around 1,127, including approximately 594 males and 533 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 226 children aged 0–6 years in Palooni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palooni village has 375 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palooni village is about 51.73%, with male literacy at 61.45% and female literacy at 40.90%.
  • There are around 177 households in Palooni village.

Connectivity of Palooni

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Palooni

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

Rola Hedi Ibrahimpur Masahi Jhiryan Grunt Nagal Dariyapur Dayalpur Habibpur Nawada Dheerm Mazra Dheer Mazra Dayapur Dayalpur Hakim Pur Turra Kalal Hati

Frequently Asked Questions about Palooni

Where is Palooni located?
Palooni village is situated in Roorkee Tehsil, within the Hardwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palooni?
The Gram Panchayat of Palooni is Nangal Palooni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palooni?
The pincode of Palooni is 247661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palooni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palooni is 1,127, with 594 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Palooni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palooni village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palooni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palooni is 51.73%. The male literacy rate is 61.45%, while the female literacy rate is 40.90%.