Pala - Mukhed, Nanded

Pala is a village situated in the Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukhed and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Pala village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pala is 545500. The village covers a total geographical area of 1175 hectares and falls under the 431715 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Pala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pala

According to the 2011 Census, Pala village had a total population of 3,932 people, including 2,001 males and 1,931 females, living in 818 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.75%, with male literacy at 79.45% and female literacy at 59.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 887, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 416.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pala

Pala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Pala

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pala. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mukhed to Pala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Pala is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pala village are given below:

FAQs about Pala