Palara
Palara is a village located in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Kanpur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kanpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Palara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palara unique in its vibrant Kanpur-Kanpur Nagar region. You’ll see Palara’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 Palara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palara is 150372. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.15 hectares. Kanpur is nearest town to Palara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Palara
Population of Palara
According to the 2011 Census, Palara has a total population of about 2,052, with approximately 1,070 males and 982 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 967 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 58.58%, with male literacy at about 66.73% and female literacy near 49.69%. There are around 434 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,052 | 1,070 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 141 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 967 | 508 | 459 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,202 | 714 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 356 | 494 |
Connectivity of Palara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palara. As per the 2011 stats, Palara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palara
Knowing the nearby villages of Palara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palara
- Where is Palara located?
- Palara village is situated in Kanpur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palara?
- Palara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Palara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palara is 2,052, with 1,070 males and 982 females.
- How many households are there in Palara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palara village has a total of 434 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palara is 58.58%. The male literacy rate is 66.73%, while the female literacy rate is 49.69%.