★ Revenue village · Dugnakuri tehsil · Bageshwar ★

Palen

Dugnakuri tehsil
Pincode 263634
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Palen is a revenue village in Dugnakuri tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 149 in 31 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

149 people. 31 homes.

Dugnakuri tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand.

149
Population
31
Households
74.2%
Literacy
1,525
Sex ratio
LGD 51091Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Palen today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Potato₹1,200Tanakpur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Banana₹2,300Tanakpur APMC · 22 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Bageshwar district. Nearest district with reports: Champawat, about 52 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Champawat's mapped villages).All markets →
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Palen is a village in Dugnakuri tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 149 people in 31 households, with a literacy rate of 74.2%. It is administered by the Palayan gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 263634.

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LGD village code51091
Census 2011 code51091
Gram panchayatPalayan · LGD 21840
Pincode263634
TehsilDugnakuri · LGD 6331
DistrictBageshwar
Male / Female59 / 90 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP)
AssemblyKapkot · Suresh Gariya (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Palen is in the Palayan gram panchayat.

Other villages in Palayan

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Palen compares

By population, Palen is #26 of 55 inhabited villages in Dugnakuri tehsil.

—PalenDugnakuri tehsilBageshwar
Literacy rate74.2%79.5%79.6%
Women per 1,000 men1,5251,0631,097
People per household4.84.54.5

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Palen

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Essential services & places near Palen

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Banks, ATMs & post offices205 in Bageshwar district

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Hospitals & clinics74 in Bageshwar district

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Schools & anganwadis1 in Bageshwar district

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Colleges & universities2 in Bageshwar district

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Police & fire stations1 in Bageshwar district

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Government offices4 in Bageshwar district

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Temples21 in Bageshwar district

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Other places of worship5 in Bageshwar district

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Transport2 in Bageshwar district

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Community places1 in Bageshwar district

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Location & surroundings

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyKapkot · Suresh Gariya (BJP), MLA since 2022

Estimated: 100% of the 12 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Questions about Palen

Where is Palen located?
Palen is a village in Dugnakuri tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Palen in?
Palen is in Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Palen belong to?
Palen comes under the Palayan gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palen?
The pincode of Palen, Dugnakuri, Bageshwar is 263634.
What is the population of Palen?
As per the 2011 Census, Palen had a population of 149 (59 males and 90 females).
How many households are there in Palen?
Palen had 31 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Palen?
The literacy rate of Palen was 74.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Palen?
Palen had 1,525 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palen in?
Palen is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Palen?
Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Palen, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Palen in?
Palen is in the Kapkot assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Palen?
Suresh Gariya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kapkot assembly seat, which includes Palen, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Palen?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Palen is 51091 and its Census 2011 village code is 51091.
Which villages are near Palen?
Other villages in Dugnakuri tehsil include Akhoriya Gar, Aksora, Amjharu, Badyura Maichak Pahrura, Baikori.

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