# Palhan Village, Sirmour, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/sirmour/palhan/ Village · Sirmour, Rewa # Palhan Palhan is a village in Sirmour sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,372 people in 579 households**, the 14th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%. - 2,372people (2011) - 579households - 71.4%literacy - 898females per 1,000 males ## Palhan PIN code and other codes Palhan falls in Sirmour sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSirmour - Census village code465466 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palhan from nearby towns? - Sirmour (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Rewa (district HQ)28 km by road - Rewa (nearest town)28 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 Palhan? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Palhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baikunthpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sirmor - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Palhan known for? About 76% of the 668 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Palhan Of every 100 households in Palhan in 2011, 45 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Palhan · ■ Sirmour rural average Electricity for lighting ****45%** **49% Toilet within the home ****17%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **86% Tap water ****2%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **96% Use banking services ****19%** **37% Television ****17%** **20% Mobile phone ****26%** **44% Computer with internet ****3%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****40%** **28% 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 Palhan? ■ Palhan · ■ Sirmour rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **71.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788** **885 Working population ****42.4%** **42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.9% for men and 59.9% for women. 52% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 171 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (5%) · **■** Household industry 30 (3%) · **■** Other work 108 (11%) · **■** Marginal 642 (64%) 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 Sirmour - Delhi3,246 people - Sathini2,783 people - Majhigawan2,619 people - Hardi Kalan2,562 people - Madari2,211 people - Tendun2,158 people - Belwa Sursari Singh2,111 people - Katki2,084 people [All 188 villages in Sirmour](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/sirmour/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Palhan from Rewa?28 km by road - What is the population of Palhan?2,372 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palhan in?Rewa district (Sirmour sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Palhan?71.4% (Census 2011)