Purani Palam (791)
Panchrukhi block · Kangra
district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 176061
· village code 11875
Population 2011
676
Census of India
Population 2020
705
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.3%
29 people · 0.5% a year
Households
175
+23.2% vs 142 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
676
Male / female
338 / 338
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,000
Children aged 0–6
82
Literacy rate
64.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
311 / 131
Working population
249
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
2.4%
Households
142
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi nearest 5 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
5 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
5 / 5 / 2
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Padhiarkhar panchayat, Panchrukhi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹28.00 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.07 lakh
Received directly
₹1.51 lakh
Spent
₹11.87 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹33.71 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.99 lakh · received ₹6.63 lakh · spent ₹2.72 lakh · left ₹14.35 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.00 lakh · received ₹9.44 lakh · spent ₹9.15 lakh · left ₹19.36 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
32.0541, 76.5749 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Kangra district ·
School
staffing across Kangra ·
…and across Himachal Pradesh