# Palara Village, Bhuj, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhuj, Kachchh 

# Palara

Palara is a village in Bhuj sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370001**. The 2011 Census counted **457 people in 35 households**, the 108th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 457people (2011)
- 35households
- 72.1%literacy
- 370001PIN code

## Palara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palara is 370001.** Palara falls in Bhuj sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370001
- Gram panchayatPalara
- Community development blockBhuj
- Census village code506795

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palara from nearby towns?

- Bhuj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)8 km by road
- Bhuj (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Palara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bhuj
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhuj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhuj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhuj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palara known for?

The main crops are **sesame, mung bean and sorghum**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palara

Of every 100 households in Palara in 2011, 14 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Palara · ■ Bhuj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**49%

Tap water ****86%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**75%

Use banking services ****14%**

**57%

Television ****18%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****50%**

**28%

Own their home ****89%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palara?

■ Palara · ■ Bhuj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****172**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**932

Working population ****12.3%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 58.7% for women. 12% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 40 (71%) · **■** Other work 16 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhuj

- Kamaguna477 people
- Trambau465 people
- Vadva464 people
- Daddhar Nani461 people
- Soyla452 people
- Baukho445 people
- Chubdak432 people
- Vadzar425 people

[All 159 villages in Bhuj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/bhuj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palara?370001
- How far is Palara from Bhuj?8 km by road
- What is the population of Palara?457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palara in?Kachchh district (Bhuj sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Palara?72.1% (Census 2011)