Palas
About Palas
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palas village is 424177. Palas village is located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Badapujariguda is the gram panchayat of Palas village.
The total geographical area of village is 582 hectares. Palas has a total population of 1,065 peoples, out of which male population is 529 while female population is 536. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palas village is 42.63% out of which 53.69% males and 31.72% females are literate. There are about 290 houses in palas village. Pincode of palas village locality is 766018.
When it comes to administration, Palas village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palas village comes under Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. Junagarh is nearest town to palas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Palas
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,065 | 529 | 536 |
| Children (0-6) | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 732 | 367 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 284 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 245 | 366 |
Connectivity of Palas
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palas
Where is Palas located?
Palas village is situated in Jayapatna Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palas?
The Gram Panchayat of Palas is Badapujariguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palas?
The pincode of Palas is 766018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palas is 1,065, with 529 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Palas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palas village has a total of 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palas is 42.63%. The male literacy rate is 53.69%, while the female literacy rate is 31.72%.