# Pallan Village, Billawar, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Billawar, Kathua 

# Pallan

Pallan is a village in Billawar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184203**. The 2011 Census counted **1,651 people in 337 households**, the 42nd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 1,651people (2011)
- 337households
- 78.5%literacy
- 184203PIN code

## Pallan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pallan is 184203.** Pallan falls in Billawar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code184203
- Gram panchayatPallan
- Community development blockBillawar
- Census village code001703

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

## How far is Pallan from nearby towns?

- Billawar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ)60 km by road
- Billawar (nearest town)15 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 Pallan?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Pallan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Billawar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Billawar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Pallan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 37% of the 436 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Pallan

Of every 100 households in Pallan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pallan · ■ Billawar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**88%

Tap water ****98%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**89%

Use banking services ****91%**

**70%

Television ****54%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Pallan?

■ Pallan · ■ Billawar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**868

Working population ****27.6%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 67.3% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (19%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 199 (44%) · **■** Marginal 60 (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 Billawar

- Lakhari1,915 people
- Kishan Pur1,858 people
- Dhamlar1,775 people
- Kandharnu1,668 people
- Aglidhar1,603 people
- Rampur1,603 people
- Amwala1,602 people
- Seri1,573 people

[All 66 villages in Billawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/billawar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pallan?184203
- How far is Pallan from Kathua?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pallan?1,651 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pallan in?Kathua district (Billawar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Pallan?78.5% (Census 2011)
