Village · Atholi, Kishtwar
# Palali

Palali is a village in Atholi sub-district of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 182204. The 2011 Census counted 1,429 people in 251 households, the 2nd largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.
- 1,429 people (2011)
- 251 households
- 58.6% literacy
- 182204 PIN code

## Palali PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Palali is 182204. Palali falls in Atholi sub-district, Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 182204
- Gram panchayat Palali
- Community development block Padder
- Census village code 004777

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Palali from nearby towns?
- Atholi (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Kishtwar (district HQ) 79 km by road
- Kishtwar (nearest town) 79 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Palali?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Atholi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kishtwar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kishtwar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palali known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and barley. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 5% of the 1,689 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Palali

Of every 100 households in Palali in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palali · ■ Atholi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 29%
- Toilet within the home 0% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 94%
- Tap water 40% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 99% 83%
- Television 15% 18%
- Mobile phone 29% 20%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 54% 44%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Palali?

■ Palali · ■ Atholi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.6% 56.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 916 911
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1133 889
- Working population 37.4% 31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 40.4% for women. 53% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 449 (84%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 76 (14%) · ■ Marginal 8 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Atholi
- Ligri 1,824 people
- Kundal 1,422 people
- Ishtahari 1,412 people
- Atholi 1,214 people
- Gulab Garh 1,195 people

All 32 villages in Atholi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Palali? 182204
- How far is Palali from Kishtwar? 79 km by road
- What is the population of Palali? 1,429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palali in? Kishtwar district (Atholi sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Palali? 58.6% (Census 2011)

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