Purani Palam (791), Palampur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purani Palam (791)


The village Purani Palam (791) is located in Palampur Tahsil of Kangra District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Panchrukhi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palampur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Purani Palam (791).

Travel and Communication for Purani Palam (791)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Purani Palam (791),
Kangra,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 176061

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purani Palam (791)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Purani Palam (791) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Purani Palam (791) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Purani Palam (791)


As per available data from the year 2009, 676 persons live in 142 house holds in the village Purani Palam (791). There are 338 female individuals and 338 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 311 scheduled castes persons of which 153 are females and 158 are males. Females constitute 49.2% and males constitute 50.8% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 46.01% of the total population.

There are 131 scheduled tribes persons of which 73 are females and 58 are males. Females constitute 55.73% and males constitute 44.27% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 19.38% of the total population.

Population density of Purani Palam (791) is 1076.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purani Palam (791)


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Total area of Purani Palam (791) is 62.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 47.04 ha. About 0.22 ha is un-irrigated area. About 46.82 ha is irrigated area. About 46.82 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 10.65 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.48 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.02 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.59 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Purani Palam (791)


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Purani Palam (791).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Purani Palam (791).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Aweri, which is less than 5 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Aweri, which is less than 5 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Aweri, which is less than 5 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

Colleges in Purani Palam (791)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Palampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Lachhun, which is less than 5 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Paprola, which is 5-10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Lachhun, which is less than 5 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kangra, which is more than 10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

Other Educational Facilities in Purani Palam (791)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Palampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dharmshala, which is more than 10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Saliana, which is 5-10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

Healthcare Facilities in Purani Palam (791)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Purani Palam (791).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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