Palora
Palora is a village located in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Keskal (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Charbhata is the gram panchayat of Palora village.
Here you can discover what makes Palora unique in its vibrant Keskal-Bastar region. You’ll see Palora’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 Palora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palora is 448581. The village spans a total geographical area of 492.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494347. Keskal is nearest town to Palora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Palora
Population of Palora
According to the 2011 Census, Palora has a total population of about 1,033, with approximately 517 males and 516 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 735. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.11%, with male literacy at about 65.18% and female literacy near 43.02%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 517 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 735 | 368 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 337 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 180 | 294 |
Connectivity of Palora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palora. As per the 2011 stats, Palora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palora
Knowing the nearby villages of Palora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palora
- Where is Palora located?
- Palora village is situated in Keskal Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palora is Charbhata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palora?
- The pincode of Palora is 494347, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palora is 1,033, with 517 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Palora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palora village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palora is 54.11%. The male literacy rate is 65.18%, while the female literacy rate is 43.02%.