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Palion Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Palion is a small village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 36 families residing. The Palion village has population of 175 of which 88 are males while 87 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palion village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 12.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palion village is 989 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Palion as per census is 1444, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Palion village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palion village was 73.20 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Palion Male literacy stands at 84.81 % while female literacy rate was 60.81 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palion 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 Palion village.

Palion Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 175 88 87
Child (0-6) 22 9 13
Schedule Caste 62 33 29
Schedule Tribe 84 37 47
Literacy 73.20 % 84.81 % 60.81 %
Total Workers 121 62 59
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 77 22 55

Caste Factor

In Palion village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 48.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 35.43 % of total population in Palion village.

Work Profile

In Palion village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 36.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.