Palar
Palar is a village located in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from Budgam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Palar village. As per 2009 stats, Bodina is the gram panchayat of Palar village.
Here you can discover what makes Palar unique in its vibrant Budgam-Badgam region. You’ll see Palar’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 Palar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palar is 000667. The village spans a total geographical area of 220.6 hectares. Badgam is nearest town to Palar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Palar
Population of Palar
According to the 2011 Census, Palar has a total population of about 1,584, with approximately 824 males and 760 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.28%, with male literacy at about 65.29% and female literacy near 40.26%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,584 | 824 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 92 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 844 | 538 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 286 | 454 |
Connectivity of Palar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palar. As per the 2011 stats, Palar 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Palar
Knowing the nearby villages of Palar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palar
- Where is Palar located?
- Palar village is situated in Budgam Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palar is Bodina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Palar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palar is 1,584, with 824 males and 760 females.
- How many households are there in Palar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palar village has a total of 244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palar is 53.28%. The male literacy rate is 65.29%, while the female literacy rate is 40.26%.