Palar
About Palar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palar village is 040344. Palar village is located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Palar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 204.58 hectares. Palar has a total population of 648 peoples, out of which male population is 339 while female population is 309. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 911 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palar village is 64.20% out of which 76.99% males and 50.16% females are literate. There are about 135 houses in palar village. Pincode of palar village locality is 249141.
When it comes to administration, Palar 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, Palar village comes under Purola Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Barkot is nearest town to palar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Palar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 339 | 309 |
| Children (0-6) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 65 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 416 | 261 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 78 | 154 |
Connectivity of Palar
| 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 Palar
Frequently Asked Questions about Palar
Where is Palar located?
Palar village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palar?
Palar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palar?
The pincode of Palar is 249141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palar is 648, with 339 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Palar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palar village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palar is 64.20%. The male literacy rate is 76.99%, while the female literacy rate is 50.16%.