Block / Subdivision → Singur
District → Hugli
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palara village is 325551. Palara village is located in Singur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.2km away from sub-district headquarter Singur. Chinsura is the district headquarter of Palara village. As per 2009 stats, Bighati is the gram panchayat of Palara village.
The total geographical area of village is 190.98 hectares. Palara has a total population of 2,008 peoples, out of which male population is 1,069 while female population is 939. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 878 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palara village is 76.49% out of which 80.54% males and 71.88% females are literate. There are about 488 houses in palara village. Pincode of palara village locality is 712124.
When it comes to administration, Palara 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, Palara village comes under Singur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Bhadreshwar is nearest town to palara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,008 | 1,069 | 939 |
| Literate Population | 1,536 | 861 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 208 | 264 |
| Palara - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bighati |
| Block / Subdivision : | Singur |
| District : | Hugli |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 712124 |
| Area : | 190.98 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 878 |
| Population (2011): | 2,008 |
| Households : | 488 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Singur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Hooghly |
| Nearest Town : | Bhadreshwar (2 km) |
| Villages in Bighati Gram Panchayat | |
| Bighati | Dhitara |
| Ghosha | Gourangapur |
| Palara | Patul Raghabpur |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Singur |
| List of Subdivisions in Hugli |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.