Palur

Palur is a village located in Golanthara tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Golanthara (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Mantridi is the gram panchayat of Palur village.

Palur has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palur is 412700. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761008. Brahmapur is nearest town to Palur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Palur

Below is a concise population overview of Palur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,538 668 870
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 207 94 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 49 21 28
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 634 345 289
Illiterate Population 904 323 581

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palur village:

  • The total population of Palur village is around 1,538, including approximately 668 males and 870 females, with a sex ratio of 1302 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 207 children aged 0–6 years in Palur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palur village has 49 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palur village is about 41.22%, with male literacy at 51.65% and female literacy at 33.22%.
  • There are around 286 households in Palur village.

Connectivity of Palur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palur. As per the 2011 stats, Palur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Palur

Knowing the nearby villages of Palur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palur

Where is Palur located?
Palur village is situated in Golanthara Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palur?
The Gram Panchayat of Palur is Mantridi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palur?
The pincode of Palur is 761008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palur is 1,538, with 668 males and 870 females.
How many households are there in Palur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palur village has a total of 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palur is 41.22%. The male literacy rate is 51.65%, while the female literacy rate is 33.22%.