Palauta - Modinagar, Ghaziabad
Palauta is a village situated in the Modinagar tehsil of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modinagar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ghaziabad. Bhatjan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palauta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palauta is 119631. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.25 hectares and falls under the 245304 pincode.
Palauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Moni Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baghpat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palauta
As per Census 2011, Palauta village has a total population of 898 people, consisting of 506 males and 392 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 774 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 637 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palauta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 898 | 506 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 409 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 97 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Palauta
Palauta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatjan | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Aurangabad Fazalgarh | South | 1.37 km |
| Zainuddinpur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Muradabad | North | 2.30 km |
| Talehaita | East | 2.53 km |
| Shakurpur | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Bhojpur | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Machhri | West | 3.30 km |
| Shahjahanpur | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Bhadaula | South | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palauta
Palauta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Modinagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghaziabad to Palauta is about 36 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 Palauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palauta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palauta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palauta
Where is Palauta located?
Palauta village is located in Modinagar Tehsil, Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palauta?
The Gram Panchayat of Palauta is Bhatjan.
What is the pincode of Palauta?
The pincode of Palauta is 245304.
What is the population of Palauta?
Palauta has a total population of 898, including 506 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Palauta?
There are 139 households in Palauta.
What is the literacy rate in Palauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palauta is 70.94%. Male literacy is 80.83% and female literacy is 58.16%.