# Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Kangra, Himachal Pradesh 

# Palampur

Palampur is a sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had **189,276 people**, 1 town and 409 villages (395 inhabited). The largest village is Holta (4,028 people).

- 189,276people (2011)
- 409villages
- 1town
- 85.6%literacy

## Population of Palampur compared with Kangra

■ Palampur · ■ Kangra district

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**876

Working population ****36.1%**

**44.7%

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

## Homes and amenities in Palampur

Of every 100 households in Palampur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Palampur · ■ Kangra district

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**34%

Tap water ****96%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**54%

Use banking services ****96%**

**94%

Television ****87%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**7%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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

## Towns in Palampur

- Palampur3,543 people

## Largest villages in Palampur

- Holta · 4,028 people
- Ghugar · 3,225 people
- Aima · 2,775 people
- Tanda · 2,289 people
- Samula Khas · 2,145 people
- Arla Khas · 2,055 people
- Paror Khas · 1,931 people
- Saloh · 1,853 people
- Badghawar · 1,806 people
- Bhangiar · 1,729 people
- Ladoh · 1,626 people
- Menjha Buhla · 1,565 people
- Lohna · 1,558 people
- Dadh Jhikla · 1,487 people
- Tanda Parla · 1,486 people
- Khas Khalet · 1,418 people

[All 409 villages in Palampur →](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Palampur?409 (395 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Palampur in?Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh
- What is the population of Palampur?189,276 (Census 2011)