Every village in India is surveyed once in ten years during the Census, and some details are presented in the following format. Fill up the following based on information on Palampur.
a. LOCATION:
b. TOTAL AREA OF THE VILLAGE:
c. LAND USE (in hectares):
| Cultivated Land | Land not available for cultivation (Area covering dwellings, roads, ponds, grazing ground) | |
| Irrigated | Unirrigated | |
| 26 hectares | ||
d.FACILITIES:
| Educational | |
| Medical | |
| Market | |
| Electricity Supply | |
| Communication | |
| Nearest Town |
a. LOCATION: Bulandshahr District, Western Uttar Pradesh
b. TOTAL AREA OF THE VILLAGE: 226 hectares
c. LAND USE (in hectares):
| Cultivated Land | Land not available for cultivation (Area covering dwellings, roads, ponds, grazing ground) | |
| Irrigated | Unirrigated | |
| 200 hectares | - | 26 hectares |
d.FACILITIES:
| Educational | 1 high school, 2 primary schools |
| Medical | 1 private dispensary, 1 primary health care center run by the Government |
| Market | 2 markets: Raiganj and Shahpur |
| Electricity Supply | Most of the houses have electricity connections. Electricity powers all the tubewells in the fields and is used for various small businesses. |
| Communication | Well-connected neighboring villages, with Raiganj within 3 km. Proper transportation including bullock carts, tongas, bogey carrying jaggery. Also, motor vehicles like motorcycles, jeeps, tractors, and trucks are available for easy transportation. |
| Nearest Town | Shahpur |
Answered by Vishal kumar | 2 years ago
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