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About Palli Village

Palli is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 82, made up of 34 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,412 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246277, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246277
Area (hectares) 40.77 hectares
Population 82
Male Population 34
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,412
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palli compares

By the 2011 count Palli is the 184th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 40.77 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Palli

Palli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Palli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palli from other places

Palli lies about 29 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 40 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Palli
Nearest town Pauri 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhoomakot 29 km
District headquarters Garhwal 29 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 40 km

Villages closest to Palli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhoomakot tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Palli

As per the Census of India 2011, Palli village had a population of 82. That makes it the 184th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Palli village has 34 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palli has about 1412 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Palli is 246277. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palli covers 40.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palli falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Palli is Kotdwara, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Palli.

Palli is about 29 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palli is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 16 km away. Dhoomakot is about 29 km away. Garhwal is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byasi Palli (under 2 km), Devchuli Palli (under 2 km) and Nalai Palli (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palli today is likely to be higher.

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