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Palhoon Population - Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Palhoon is a medium size village located in Jogindarnagar Tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh with total 146 families residing. The Palhoon village has population of 549 of which 280 are males while 269 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palhoon village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 10.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palhoon village is 961 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Palhoon as per census is 966, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Palhoon village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palhoon village was 84.76 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Palhoon Male literacy stands at 91.24 % while female literacy rate was 78.01 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palhoon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palhoon village.

Palhoon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 549 280 269
Child (0-6) 57 29 28
Schedule Caste 63 31 32
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 84.76 % 91.24 % 78.01 %
Total Workers 263 151 112
Main Worker 128 - -
Marginal Worker 135 52 83

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.36 % of total population in Palhoon village.

Work Profile

In Palhoon village out of total population, 263 were engaged in work activities. 48.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 263 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.