What percent of people in Palampur are engaged in non-farm activities?

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25 percent of the people in Palampur are engaged in non-farm activities.
1) Dairy is the most common non-farming activity in Palampur. People feed their cows and buffaloes the grass and vegetables from fields and sell their milk in nearby villages.
2) Many people are engaged in small-scale manufacturing activities. Unlike in urban areas where manufacturing occurs in big factories, rural people produce goods mostly at home with the help of family and using simple production techniques.
3) There are a few shopkeepers in every rural area. They buy goods in the cities and sell them in the villages.
4) There are some people engaged in transportation activities. People need to travel to cities regularly, and there are goods that they transport to/from cities.

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