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.
Here you can discover what makes Palya unique in its vibrant Harihar-Davanagere region. You’ll see Palya’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 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.
Google Map of Palya
Population of Palya
According to the 2011 Census, Palya has a total population of about 1,298, with approximately 620 males and 678 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 293 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.17%, with male literacy at about 71.13% and female literacy near 53.98%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.