Palra

Palra is a village located in Mawana tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mawana (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Meerut. As per 2009 stats, Palra village is also a gram panchayat.

Palra has its own place in the vibrant Meerut region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palra is 118819. The village spans a total geographical area of 393.39 hectares. Mawana is nearest town to Palra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Palra

Below is a concise population overview of Palra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,334 1,292 1,042
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 363 213 150
Scheduled Castes (SC) 646 352 294
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,416 926 490
Illiterate Population 918 366 552

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palra village:

  • The total population of Palra village is around 2,334, including approximately 1,292 males and 1,042 females, with a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 363 children aged 0–6 years in Palra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palra village has 646 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palra village is about 60.67%, with male literacy at 71.67% and female literacy at 47.02%.
  • There are around 319 households in Palra village.

Connectivity of Palra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palra. As per the 2011 stats, Palra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palra

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

Saifpur Karamchandpur Gajupura Ikwara Nagla Chand Afjalpur Urf Raninagla Pali Bahorpur Dariapur Nirawali Khorrai Khor Ahir

Frequently Asked Questions about Palra

Where is Palra located?
Palra village is situated in Mawana Tehsil, within the Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palra?
Palra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Palra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palra is 2,334, with 1,292 males and 1,042 females.
How many households are there in Palra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palra village has a total of 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palra is 60.67%. The male literacy rate is 71.67%, while the female literacy rate is 47.02%.