# Palah Village, Fatehpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Fatehpur, Kangra 

# Palah

Palah is a village in Fatehpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176058**. The 2011 Census counted **383 people in 75 households**, the 49th largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%.

- 383people (2011)
- 75households
- 76.5%literacy
- 176058PIN code

## Palah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palah is 176058.** Palah falls in Fatehpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176058
- Community development blockFatehpur
- Census village code008864

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palah from nearby towns?

- Fatehpur (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)155 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palah?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Palah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Aghar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kathgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhameta
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palah known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 59% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palah

Of every 100 households in Palah in 2011, 100 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Palah · ■ Fatehpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**74%

Use banking services ****89%**

**92%

Television ****83%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palah?

■ Palah · ■ Fatehpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**84.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**863

Working population ****25.6%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 70.0% for women. 41% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (30%) · **■** Marginal 68 (69%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Fatehpur

- Ban Charahti393 people
- Banohali389 people
- Hatli Khas388 people
- Hauri387 people
- Paplah Khas378 people
- Bhadwara369 people
- Parol358 people
- Moch Jhikla352 people

[All 242 villages in Fatehpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/fatehpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palah?176058
- How far is Palah from Dharmsala?155 km by road
- What is the population of Palah?383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palah in?Kangra district (Fatehpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palah?76.5% (Census 2011)
