Palas

Block / Tehsil Tehri
District Tehri Garhwal
State Uttarakhand

About Palas

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palas village is 044016. Palas village is located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Palas village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 199.7 hectares. Palas has a total population of 424 peoples, out of which male population is 213 while female population is 211. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 990 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palas village is 67.45% out of which 78.40% males and 56.40% females are literate. There are about 106 houses in palas village. Pincode of palas village locality is 249145.

When it comes to administration, Palas village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palas village comes under Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to palas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Palas

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 424 213 211
Literate Population 286 167 119
Illiterate Population 138 46 92

Connectivity of Palas

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

Nearby Villages of Palas

Frequently Asked Questions about Palas

Where is Palas located?

Palas village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Palas?

Palas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Palas?

The pincode of Palas is 249145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Palas as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palas is 424, with 213 males and 211 females.

How many households are there in Palas as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Palas village has a total of 106 households.

What is the literacy rate in Palas as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palas is 67.45%. The male literacy rate is 78.40%, while the female literacy rate is 56.40%.