Palya

Palya is a village located in Harihar taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Harihar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Davanagere. As per 2009 stats, Kadaranayakanahalli is the gram panchayat of Palya village.

Palya has its own place in the vibrant Davanagere 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 Palya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palya is 606215. The village spans a total geographical area of 390.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577516. Harihar is nearest town to Palya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Palya

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,298 620 678
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 149 73 76
Scheduled Castes (SC) 293 134 159
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 807 441 366
Illiterate Population 491 179 312

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

  • The total population of Palya village is around 1,298, including approximately 620 males and 678 females, with a sex ratio of 1093 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 149 children aged 0–6 years in Palya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palya village has 293 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palya village is about 62.17%, with male literacy at 71.13% and female literacy at 53.98%.
  • There are around 274 households in Palya village.

Connectivity of Palya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palya. As per the 2011 stats, Palya 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palya

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Palya

Where is Palya located?
Palya village is situated in Harihar Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palya?
The Gram Panchayat of Palya is Kadaranayakanahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palya?
The pincode of Palya is 577516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palya is 1,298, with 620 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Palya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palya village has a total of 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palya is 62.17%. The male literacy rate is 71.13%, while the female literacy rate is 53.98%.