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Palahri Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Palahri is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 248 families residing. The Palahri village has population of 1205 of which 600 are males while 605 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palahri village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 11.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palahri village is 1008 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Palahri as per census is 797, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Palahri village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palahri village was 85.63 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Palahri Male literacy stands at 90.11 % while female literacy rate was 81.32 %.

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

Palahri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 248 - -
Population 1,205 600 605
Child (0-6) 133 74 59
Schedule Caste 408 212 196
Schedule Tribe 18 11 7
Literacy 85.63 % 90.11 % 81.32 %
Total Workers 358 223 135
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 298 179 119

Caste Factor

Palahri village of Kangra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.49 % of total population in Palahri village.

Work Profile

In Palahri village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 16.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.