# Palion (131 Village, Nahan, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/nahan/palion-131/ Village · Nahan, Sirmaur # Palion (131 Palion (131 is a village in Nahan sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173001**. The 2011 Census counted **478 people in 96 households**, the 34th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%. - 478people (2011) - 96households - 73.7%literacy - 173001PIN code ## Palion (131 PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palion (131 is 173001.** Palion (131 falls in Nahan sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173001 - Community development blockNahan - Census village code023162 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palion (131 from nearby towns? - Nahan (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Nahan (district HQ)23 km by road - Nahan (nearest town)23 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 Palion (131? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Palion (131; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Nahan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nahan - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Palion (131 known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 51% of the 112 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Palion (131 Of every 100 households in Palion (131 in 2011, 100 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Palion (131 · ■ Nahan rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****12%** **64% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **36% Tap water ****51%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **65% Use banking services ****48%** **81% Television ****38%** **62% Mobile phone ****34%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **6% None of these assets ****44%** **13% Own their home ****96%** **89% 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 Palion (131? ■ Palion (131 · ■ Nahan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%** **80.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920** **915 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **902 Working population ****34.7%** **45.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.6% for men and 65.0% for women. 64% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Cultivators 145 (87%) · **■** Other work 21 (13%) 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 Nahan - Gadpela513 people - Neron Kotdi506 people - Dhar Kiyari503 people - Salani484 people - Dhob Ghat459 people - Mandlahan444 people - Dewka Purla443 people - Johron441 people [All 137 villages in Nahan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/nahan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palion (131?173001 - How far is Palion (131 from Nahan?23 km by road - What is the population of Palion (131?478 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palion (131 in?Sirmaur district (Nahan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Palion (131?73.7% (Census 2011)