Palya

Block / Taluka Alur
District Hassan
State Karnataka

About Palya

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palya village is 616354. Palya village is located in Alur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Alur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Palya village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 347.96 hectares. Palya has a total population of 1,365 peoples, out of which male population is 661 while female population is 704. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1065 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palya village is 68.50% out of which 75.49% males and 61.93% females are literate. There are about 352 houses in palya village. Pincode of palya village locality is 573214.

When it comes to administration, Palya village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palya village comes under Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. Alur is nearest town to palya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Palya

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,365 661 704
Children (0-6) 137 67 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 24 9 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 50 25 25
Literate Population 935 499 436
Illiterate Population 430 162 268

Connectivity of Palya

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palya

Frequently Asked Questions about Palya

Where is Palya located?

Palya village is situated in Alur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Palya?

Palya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Palya?

The pincode of Palya is 573214, 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 1,365, with 661 males and 704 females.

How many households are there in Palya as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Palya village has a total of 352 households.

What is the literacy rate in Palya as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palya is 68.50%. The male literacy rate is 75.49%, while the female literacy rate is 61.93%.