Palora
Palora is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Palora village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palora unique in its vibrant Karanja-Wardha region. You’ll see Palora’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 Palora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palora is 533546. The village spans a total geographical area of 630 hectares. Arvi is nearest town to Palora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Palora
Population of Palora
According to the 2011 Census, Palora has a total population of about 726, with approximately 380 males and 346 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.34%, with male literacy at about 80.53% and female literacy near 69.65%. There are around 177 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 | 380 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 306 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 74 | 105 |
Connectivity of Palora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palora. As per the 2011 stats, Palora 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palora
Knowing the nearby villages of Palora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palora
- Where is Palora located?
- Palora village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palora?
- Palora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Palora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palora is 726, with 380 males and 346 females.
- How many households are there in Palora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palora village has a total of 177 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palora is 75.34%. The male literacy rate is 80.53%, while the female literacy rate is 69.65%.