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By population, Palan (42) ranks #43 of 120 villages in Bharmour mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Palan (42) is a village of 212 people in 38 households (Census 2011) in Bharmour tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, the 43rd-largest of 120 villages in Bharmour tehsil. Literacy is 48%, 17 points below the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 176315, served by Bharmour post office; the LGD village code is 8193. The sarpanch is subha kumari, and the village votes in Bharmour assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Janak Raj. The population is estimated at 250 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Badgram →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palan (42) · this village | 212 | 48% | — |
| Badgran (40) · Bharmour | 641 | 57% | — |
| Kuthar (41) · Bharmour | 466 | 55% | — |
| Bhadar (37) · Bharmour | 165 | 58% | — |
| R.F. Palan (43) · Bharmour | 33 | 55% | — |
| Dhar Thanala (34) · Bharmour | 0 | — | — |
| Jangal Dagola (36) · Bharmour | 0 | — | — |
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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