Palla

Palla is a village located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Jakhola is the gram panchayat of Palla village.

Palla has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli 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 Palla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palla is 040832. The village spans a total geographical area of 252.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246472. Joshimath is nearest town to Palla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Palla

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 369 180 189
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 26 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 152 77 75
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 228 141 87
Illiterate Population 141 39 102

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

  • The total population of Palla village is around 369, including approximately 180 males and 189 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Palla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palla village has 152 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palla village is about 61.79%, with male literacy at 78.33% and female literacy at 46.03%.
  • There are around 72 households in Palla village.

Connectivity of Palla

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

Nearby Villages of Palla

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Palla

Where is Palla located?
Palla village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palla?
The Gram Panchayat of Palla is Jakhola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palla?
The pincode of Palla is 246472, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palla is 369, with 180 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Palla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palla village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palla is 61.79%. The male literacy rate is 78.33%, while the female literacy rate is 46.03%.