Paloor
Paloor is a village located in Madikeri taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from Madikeri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Paloor village. As per 2009 stats, Bettageri is the gram panchayat of Paloor village.
Here you can discover what makes Paloor unique in its vibrant Madikeri-Kodagu region. You’ll see Paloor’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 Paloor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paloor is 617852. The village spans a total geographical area of 657.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571214. Madikeri is nearest town to Paloor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paloor 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 Virajpet Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paloor
Population of Paloor
According to the 2011 Census, Paloor has a total population of about 989, with approximately 496 males and 493 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.16%, with male literacy at about 82.26% and female literacy near 74.04%. There are around 235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paloor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 496 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 408 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 88 | 128 |
Connectivity of Paloor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paloor. As per the 2011 stats, Paloor 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 Paloor
Knowing the nearby villages of Paloor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paloor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paloor
- Where is Paloor located?
- Paloor village is situated in Madikeri Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paloor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paloor is Bettageri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paloor?
- The pincode of Paloor is 571214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paloor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paloor is 989, with 496 males and 493 females.
- How many households are there in Paloor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paloor village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paloor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paloor is 78.16%. The male literacy rate is 82.26%, while the female literacy rate is 74.04%.