Palota

Palota is a village located in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 31km away from Pauri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Palota village. As per 2009 stats, Palota village is also a gram panchayat.

Palota has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Palota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palota is 045667. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246148. Pauri is nearest town to Palota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Palota

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 131 55 76
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 15 11 4
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 3 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 75 38 37
Illiterate Population 56 17 39

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

  • The total population of Palota village is around 131, including approximately 55 males and 76 females, with a sex ratio of 1381 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 15 children aged 0–6 years in Palota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palota village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palota village is about 57.25%, with male literacy at 69.09% and female literacy at 48.68%.
  • There are around 36 households in Palota village.

Connectivity of Palota

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

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

Nearby Villages of Palota

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Palota

Where is Palota located?
Palota village is situated in Pauri Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palota?
Palota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palota?
The pincode of Palota is 246148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palota is 131, with 55 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Palota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palota village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palota is 57.25%. The male literacy rate is 69.09%, while the female literacy rate is 48.68%.