Palri - Lachhmangarh, Sikar
Palri is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Palri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palri is 081483. The village covers a total geographical area of 1236 hectares and falls under the 332031 pincode. Lachhmangarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Palri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palri
According to the 2011 Census, Palri village had a total population of 4,494 people, including 2,307 males and 2,187 females, living in 765 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.65%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 64.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 751, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,494 | 2,307 | 2,187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 328 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 751 | 388 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,001 | 1,743 | 1,258 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,493 | 564 | 929 |
Nearby Villages of Palri
Palri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Yalsar | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Kudan | South | 3.20 km |
| Posani | East | 3.25 km |
| Ramchandra Ka Bas | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Panlawa | North | 3.35 km |
| Bagriyon Ka Bas | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Bau | West | 4.92 km |
| Khinwasar | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Lalasi | West | 5.32 km |
| Dudwa | North-West | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palri
Palri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jerthi Dadhia, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lachhmangarh to Palri is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Palri is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palri
Where is Palri located?
Palri village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palri?
Palri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palri?
The pincode of Palri is 332031.
What is the population of Palri?
Palri had a total population of 4,494, including 2,307 males and 2,187 females.
How many households are there in Palri?
Palri had 765 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palri was 76.65%. Male literacy was 88.07% and female literacy was 64.98%.