# Palahi Village, Jawalamukhi, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jawalamukhi, Kangra 

# Palahi

Palahi is a village in Jawalamukhi sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176066**. The 2011 Census counted **52 people in 15 households**, the 118th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%.

- 52people (2011)
- 15households
- 92.0%literacy
- 176066PIN code

## Palahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palahi is 176066.** Palahi falls in Jawalamukhi sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176066
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010473

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

## How far is Palahi from nearby towns?

- Jawalamukhi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)61 km by road
- Jawalamukhi (nearest town)12 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 Palahi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Palahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ruhara
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Upperla Ghalout
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jawalamukhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhadoli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Palahi known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 26% of the 39 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 Palahi

Of every 100 households in Palahi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Palahi · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**34%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**64%

Use banking services ****87%**

**91%

Television ****73%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****87%**

**97%

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 Palahi?

■ Palahi · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**1073

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**891

Working population ****61.5%**

**65.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 87.0% for women. 57% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 4 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 7 (22%) · **■** Marginal 20 (62%)

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 Jawalamukhi

- Churdu69 people
- Rowa65 people
- Pamehr64 people
- Nahar Ban56 people
- Jangal48 people
- Kuth Sarotriyan43 people
- Chakban Dodru20 people
- Kali Dhar Bohan-I17 people

[All 134 villages in Jawalamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawalamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palahi?176066
- How far is Palahi from Dharmsala?61 km by road
- What is the population of Palahi?52 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palahi in?Kangra district (Jawalamukhi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palahi?92.0% (Census 2011)