Palla
Palla is a village located in Bongaon subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.1km away from sub-district headquarter Bongaon (tehsildar office) and 50.7km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Palla village is also a gram panchayat.
Palla has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 322646. The village spans a total geographical area of 297.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743701. Bangoan is nearest town to Palla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Palla
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,058 | 2,649 | 2,409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 239 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,931 | 1,546 | 1,385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 4,058 | 2,226 | 1,832 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 423 | 577 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palla village:
- The total population of Palla village is around 5,058, including approximately 2,649 males and 2,409 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 452 children aged 0–6 years in Palla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palla village has 2,931 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 173 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palla village is about 80.23%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 76.05%.
- There are around 1,231 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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Bongaon Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palla?
- Palla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palla?
- The pincode of Palla is 743701, 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 5,058, with 2,649 males and 2,409 females.
- How many households are there in Palla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palla village has a total of 1,231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palla is 80.23%. The male literacy rate is 84.03%, while the female literacy rate is 76.05%.