Palara
Palara is a village located in Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district in Assam, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kamalpur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Amingaon. As per 2009 stats, Guiya is the gram panchayat of Palara village.
Here you can discover what makes Palara unique in its vibrant Kamalpur-Kamrup region. You’ll see Palara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palara is 302484. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.69 hectares. Guwahati is nearest town to Palara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Palara
Population of Palara
According to the 2011 Census, Palara has a total population of about 1,433, with approximately 749 males and 684 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.30%, with male literacy at about 86.78% and female literacy near 81.58%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,433 | 749 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 82 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 30 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 650 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 99 | 126 |
Connectivity of Palara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palara. As per the 2011 stats, Palara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palara
Knowing the nearby villages of Palara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palara
- Where is Palara located?
- Palara village is situated in Kamalpur Subdivision, within the Kamrup district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palara is Guiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Palara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palara is 1,433, with 749 males and 684 females.
- How many households are there in Palara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palara village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palara is 84.30%. The male literacy rate is 86.78%, while the female literacy rate is 81.58%.