Palela

Palela is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 137km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Palela village. As per 2009 stats, Diana is the gram panchayat of Palela village.

Palela has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palela is 008861. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176058. Talwara is nearest town to Palela village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Palela village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Palela

Below is a concise population overview of Palela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 19 11 8
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2 2 N/A
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 14 8 6
Illiterate Population 5 3 2

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palela village:

  • The total population of Palela village is around 19, including approximately 11 males and 8 females, with a sex ratio of 727 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2 children aged 0–6 years in Palela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Palela village is about 73.68%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 75.00%.
  • There are around 5 households in Palela village.

Connectivity of Palela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palela. As per the 2011 stats, Palela 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palela

Knowing the nearby villages of Palela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palela.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palela

Where is Palela located?
Palela village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palela?
The Gram Panchayat of Palela is Diana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palela?
The pincode of Palela is 176058, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palela is 19, with 11 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Palela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palela village has a total of 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palela is 73.68%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.