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1Introduction

1­2Assembly Constituency at a Glance | Features of Assembly as perDelimitation Commission of India (2008)

2

Location and Political Maps

3­8Location Map | Boundaries of Assembly Constituency in District | Boundariesof Assembly Constituency under Parliamentary Constituency | Town &Village­wise Winner Parties­ 2014, 2012 and 2009

3Administrative Setup

9­17District | Sub­district | Towns | Villages | Inhabited Villages | UninhabitedVillages | Village Panchayat | Intermediate Panchayat

4

Demographic

18­19Population Households | Rural/Urban Population | Towns and Villages byPopulation Size | Sex Ratio (Total & 0­6 Years) | Religious Population | SocialPopulation | Literacy Rate | Work Participation

5

Electoral Features

20­25Important Dates of Last Elections Held | Electoral by Gender | ServiceElectoral | Voters | Voter Turnout | Polling Stations & Number of Electoral perPolling Station | Electoral by Age Group | Present Elected Representatives

6

Historical Summary Election Results

26­43Vote Share of Major Parties | Winning Margin (Number & Percentage) |Polarity | Summary Result of Assembly Segment of Parliamentary Election2014, 2009, 2004, 1999 | Summary Result of Assembly Elections 2012,2007, 2003, 1998, 1993, 1990, 1985, 1982, 1977, 1972 and 1967

7

Polling Station Level Election Results

44­76Name and Number of Polling Station 2014, 2012 and 2009 | Polling Station­wise Electoral, Voter & Voter Turnout 2014, 2012 and 2009 | Polling Stationwise Elections Results 2014, 2012 and 2009

8Share of Assembly Constituency

77Share of Assembly Constituency in State, District and ParliamentaryConstituency

9

Socio­Economic Amenities

79­93

Access to Administrative Units | Agricultural, Manufacturing and IndustrialCommodities | Demographic Indicators | Education | Health & Manpower |Drinking Water Supply | Sanitation | Entertainment and RecreationsInfrastructure | Power | Food Allocation Distribution and Marketing ofAgriculture Commodities Infrastructure | Transport and Road Infrastructure |Communications | Banking and Financial Services | Land Use | IrrigationSource

10 Abbreviation & Sources 95

11 Disclaimer 97

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Administrative Setup

List of Village Panchayat & Intermediate Panchayat (Block) Name

Village Name Village Panchayat Name Intermediate PanchayatName

Aima (212) Aima Bhawarna

Ardih (21) Barsar Bhawarna

Arth Jhikli (45) Arth Jhikli Bhawarna

Arth Uparli (37) Arth Jhikli Bhawarna

Asanpat (42) Darati Bhawarna

Badehr (688) Badehar Panchrukhi

Badsar (20) Barsar Bhawarna

Bagora (67) Bagora Bhawarna

Bahli (81) Drognu Bhawarna

Bahru (249) Diyogra Panchrukhi

Balehr (34) Chachian Khas Bhawarna

Balla (26) Balla Bhawarna

Ban Barthari (29) Chachian Khas Bhawarna

Band (790) Padiar Khar Panchrukhi

Bandhiara (69) Bhagotla Bhawarna

Bandla Khas (215) Bandla Bhawarna

Bandla Tea Estate (213) Aima Bhawarna

Bandu (236) Bharwana Panchrukhi

Banuri (229) Banori Khas Panchrukhi

Banuri Khas (231) Banori Khas Panchrukhi

Baraham Thero (46) Lahla Khas Bhawarna

Bari Khas (804) Nanahar Baijnath

Barota (18) Jia Khas Bhawarna

Bhadrena (814) Spedu Baijnath

Bhagotla (90) Bhagotla Bhawarna

Bharehr (94) Sidhpur Sarkari Bhawarna

Bharmat Uparli (228) Muhal Banoori Panchrukhi

Bharron (209) Bindraban Bhawarna

Bhasmehr (28) Kaloond Bhawarna

Contd....

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Demographic

Number of Villages by Population Size ­ 2011

Lessthan100

100­200

200­500

500­1000

1000­2000

2000­5000

5000­10000

10000andAbove

TotalVillage

17 11 74 47 12 4 0 0 165

Number of Towns by Population Size ­ 2011

Less than4999 5000­9999 10000­

1999920000­49999

50000­99999

100000 andAbove

TotalTown

1 0 0 0 0 0 1

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Electoral Features

Electors by Age Group ­ 2017

Age Group Total Male Female Other

18­19 389 (0.59) 242 (0.72) 147 (0.46) 0 (0)

20­29 10477 (16.01) 6017 (17.93) 4460 (13.98) 0 (0)

30­39 15719 (24.02) 7977 (23.77) 7742 (24.27) 0 (0)

40­49 14443 (22.07) 7313 (21.79) 7130 (22.36) 0 (0)

50­59 11183 (17.09) 5312 (15.83) 5871 (18.41) 0 (0)

60­69 8027 (12.26) 4064 (12.11) 3963 (12.43) 0 (0)

70­79 3815 (5.83) 2016 (6.01) 1799 (5.64) 0 (0)

80­89 1214 (1.85) 536 (1.6) 678 (2.13) 0 (0)

90+ 180 (0.28) 77 (0.23) 103 (0.32) 0 (0)

Unspecified 3 (0) 3 (0.01) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Total 65450 (100) 33557 (51.27) 31893 (48.73) 0 (0)

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Historical Summary Election Results

Summary Result of Assembly Election ­ 2007

Candidate Name Party Votes Votes %

Parveen Kumar BJP 25121 50.14

Brij Behari Lal Butail INC 22533 44.98

Vinod Kumar BSP 1676 3.35

Dhani Ram IND 441 0.88

Ramesh Bhau SP 220 0.44

Kesar Singh LJP 107 0.21

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Number and Name of Polling Stations (PS) (2012)

Numberof PollingStations

Name of Polling StationsNumberof PollingStations

Name of Polling Stations

1 Dadh­1 22 Kathena

2 Dadh­2 23 Sukedi

3 Dadh­Upper 24 Kandi

4 Kharti 25 Thala Awarla

5 Jiya 26 Bandla­1

6 Badsar 27 Bandla­2

7 Rakh 28 Sughar­1

8 Balla 29 Sughar­2

9 Rajehad­1 30 Aima­1

10 Rajehad­2 31 Aima­2

11 Chachian­1 32 Khilru

12 Chachian­2 33 Bindraban­1

13 Gopalpur­1 34 Bindraban­2

14 Gopalpur­2 35 Chimbalhar

15 Darati­1 36 Sidhpur Sarkari

16 Darati­2 37 Khalet­1

17 Lahla 38 Khalet­2

18 Gadiara 39 Chowki­1

19 Arth Jhikli 40 Ghughar­1

20 Latwala 41 Ghughar­2

21 Bagora 42 Tanda­1

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Polling Station­wise Votes Secured by Overall Top Five Parties in Palampur Assembly inAssembly Election (AE) under Kangra Parliamentary Constituency in Himachal Pradesh(2012)

Number ofPollingStation

Winner ­Brij

BehariLal

Butail(INC)

Runner­up ­ParveenKumar(BJP)

3rd ­Dulo Ram

(HLP)

4th ­RajeevJamwal(AITC)

5th ­NarinderJamwal(IND)

OtherTotalVotes

Secured

36 406 153 33 3 4 9 608

37 465 233 30 28 10 16 782

38 347 201 7 14 10 7 586

39 407 167 43 21 11 20 669

40 500 220 34 14 11 4 783

41 324 132 21 22 6 8 513

42 309 93 29 11 9 10 461

43 242 154 11 15 29 7 458

44 239 131 21 14 9 3 417

45 248 132 18 2 5 7 412

46 274 119 34 19 2 4 452

47 302 204 33 12 8 6 565

48 602 223 64 24 5 25 943

49 138 72 65 3 1 5 284

50 111 137 23 8 6 6 291

51 91 134 121 1 4 15 366

52 88 163 385 9 11 39 695

53 230 290 146 25 2 10 703

54 129 86 26 5 4 4 254

55 122 67 7 9 2 0 207

56 370 182 51 7 4 10 624

57 333 292 76 11 7 7 726

58 381 330 51 9 5 8 784

59 229 119 22 9 0 5 384

60 359 189 24 8 2 8 590

61 336 147 21 8 4 6 522

62 236 212 31 16 1 6 502

63 235 193 22 10 0 6 466

64 149 179 28 16 2 10 384

65 228 182 30 14 1 2 457

66 311 146 28 15 7 29 536

67 274 279 27 10 3 12 605

68 298 182 73 10 3 9 575

69 271 147 57 13 3 8 499

70 236 123 14 15 1 7 396

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Winner, Runner­up and 3rd Party Position & Winning Margin According to Polling Stationsin Palampur Assembly in Assembly Election (AE) under Kangra ParliamentaryConstituency in Himachal Pradesh (2012)

PollingStationNumber

WinnerParty

WinnerVotes (%)

Runner­up Party

Runner­up Votes

(%)

WinningMarginVotes(%)

ThirdParty

ThirdPartyVotes(%)

OtherVotes (%)

75 INC 316 (52.67) BJP 206 (34.33) 110 (18.34) HLP 60 (10) 18 (3)

76 INC 401 (55.46) BJP 202 (27.94) 199 (27.52) HLP 82 (11.34) 38 (5.26)

77 INC 82 (61.65) BJP 42 (31.58) 40 (30.07) HLP 3 (2.26) 6 (4.51)

78 INC 351 (50.21) HLP 181 (25.89) 170 (24.32) BJP 117 (16.74) 50 (7.15)

79 INC 381 (55.95) BJP 168 (24.67) 213 (31.28) HLP 106 (15.57) 26 (3.82)

80 INC 288 (45.28) BJP 220 (34.59) 68 (10.69) HLP 101 (15.88) 27 (4.25)

81 INC 135 (53.78) BJP 60 (23.9) 75 (29.88) HLP 55 (21.91) 1 (0.4)

82 INC 142 (48.8) BJP 79 (27.15) 63 (21.65) HLP 47 (16.15) 23 (7.9)

83 HLP 212 (45.11) INC 146 (31.06) 66 (14.05) BJP 67 (14.26) 45 (9.57)

84 HLP 191 (37.23) INC 168 (32.75) 23 (4.48) BJP 108 (21.05) 46 (8.97)

85 INC 295 (40.69) BJP 236 (32.55) 59 (8.14) HLP 151 (20.83) 43 (5.93)

86 INC 192 (37.57) BJP 174 (34.05) 18 (3.52) HLP 114 (22.31) 31 (6.07)

TotalPalampurAC

INC 23143 (50.15) BJP 14110 (30.57) 9033 (19.58) HLP 6075 (13.16) 2821 (6.11)

Note : IND ­ NJL : Narinder Jamwal

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Socio­Economic Amenities ­ Rural

Access to Education Facilities

Particulars

Number of Village (% of Population)

Available Not Available If Not Available (Distance of Nearest Facility)

A B C

Govt. Primary School 124 (88) 41 (12) 39 (10) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Primary School 21 (22) 144 (78) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Middle School 62 (58) 103 (42) 95 (37) 3 (1) 0 (0)

Private Middle School 11 (14) 154 (86) 2 (1) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Secondary School 31 (37) 134 (63) 122 (57) 6 (1) 0 (0)

Private Secondary School 7 (9) 158 (91) 3 (1) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Senior Secondary School 17 (21) 148 (79) 126 (70) 13 (4) 3 (1)

Private Senior Secondary School 7 (10) 158 (90) 2 (1) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Arts and Science Degree College 2 (3) 163 (97) 21 (25) 55 (27) 68 (31)

Private Arts and Science Degree College 2 (3) 163 (97) 13 (10) 4 (1) 0 (0)

Govt. Engineering College 0 (0) 165 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 127 (76)

Private Engineering College 3 (2) 162 (98) 13 (11) 12 (6) 10 (4)

Govt. Medicine College 0 (0) 165 (100) 0 (0) 17 (9) 145 (88)

Private Medicine College 0 (0) 165 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (3)

Govt. Management Institute 0 (0) 165 (100) 0 (0) 8 (4) 105 (60)

Private Management Institute 1 (2) 164 (98) 17 (12) 22 (15) 12 (8)

Govt. Polytechnic 0 (0) 165 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 159 (96)

Private Polytechnic 0 (0) 165 (100) 0 (0) 5 (3) 1 (1)

Govt. Vocational Training School/ITI 1 (2) 164 (98) 30 (24) 42 (27) 92 (47)

Private Vocational Training School/ITI 0 (0) 165 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Non Formal Training Centre 1 (0) 164 (100) 12 (11) 45 (25) 98 (57)

Private Non Formal Training Centre 1 (4) 164 (96) 8 (3) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. School For Disabled 0 (0) 165 (100) 0 (0) 3 (1) 123 (73)

Private School For Disabled 0 (0) 165 (100) 21 (12) 18 (14) 0 (0)

Government Others 0 (0) 165 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 165 (100)

Private Others 0 (0) 165 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Note : Distance A : Less than 5 km; B : Between 5­10 km; C : 10+ km.; Source : Data Analysis is based on 2011 Census.

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