Palas

Palas is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Sikar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Sikar. As per 2009 stats, Palas village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Palas unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Sikar region. You’ll see Palas’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 Palas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palas is 081190. The village spans a total geographical area of 628 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 332302. Ramgarh is nearest town to Palas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Palas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Palas

According to the 2011 Census, Palas has a total population of about 1,033, with approximately 535 males and 498 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 668 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 55.28%, with male literacy at about 65.98% and female literacy near 43.78%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,033 535 498
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 176 90 86
Scheduled Castes (SC) 668 355 313
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 571 353 218
Illiterate Population 462 182 280

Connectivity of Palas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palas. As per the 2011 stats, Palas 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Palas

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Palas

Where is Palas located?
Palas village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Sikar district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palas?
Palas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palas?
The pincode of Palas is 332302, 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 1,033, with 535 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Palas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palas village has a total of 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palas is 55.28%. The male literacy rate is 65.98%, while the female literacy rate is 43.78%.