Palapura
About Palapura
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palapura village is 087476. Palapura village is located in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Pachpadra (tehsildar office) and 180km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Korna is the gram panchayat of Palapura village.
The total geographical area of village is 473 hectares. Palapura has a total population of 520 peoples, out of which male population is 289 while female population is 231. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 799 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palapura village is 48.08% out of which 54.33% males and 40.26% females are literate. There are about 84 houses in palapura village. Pincode of palapura village locality is 344026.
When it comes to administration, Palapura 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, Palapura village comes under Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha constituency & Barmer Lok Sabha constituency. Jodhpur is nearest town to palapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Palapura
The population details of Palapura cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 520 | 289 | 231 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 127 | 73 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 305 | 167 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 157 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 132 | 138 |
Connectivity of Palapura
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palapura
Where is Palapura located?
Palapura village is situated in Pachpadra Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Palapura is Korna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palapura?
The pincode of Palapura is 344026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palapura is 520, with 289 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Palapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palapura village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palapura is 48.08%. The male literacy rate is 54.33%, while the female literacy rate is 40.26%.