Palar
Palar is a village located in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dharmasala (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Thanual is the gram panchayat of Palar village.
Here you can discover what makes Palar unique in its vibrant Dharmasala-Jajapur region. You’ll see Palar’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 Palar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palar is 401144. The village spans a total geographical area of 9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755008. Jajapur is nearest town to Palar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Palar
Population of Palar
According to the 2011 Census, Palar has a total population of about 668, with approximately 336 males and 332 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.75%, with male literacy at about 82.44% and female literacy near 68.98%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 336 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 506 | 277 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 59 | 103 |
Connectivity of Palar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palar. As per the 2011 stats, Palar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palar
Knowing the nearby villages of Palar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palar
- Where is Palar located?
- Palar village is situated in Dharmasala Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palar is Thanual (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palar?
- The pincode of Palar is 755008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palar is 668, with 336 males and 332 females.
- How many households are there in Palar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palar village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palar is 75.75%. The male literacy rate is 82.44%, while the female literacy rate is 68.98%.