# Palera Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Palera

Palera is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **772 people in 168 households**, the 170th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 772people (2011)
- 168households
- 66.9%literacy
- 804females per 1,000 males

## Palera PIN code and other codes

Palera falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code490866

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

## How far is Palera from nearby towns?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town)22 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 Palera?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Palera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basuria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Palera known for?

The main crops are **dhan, tuar and wheat**. About 86% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Palera

Of every 100 households in Palera in 2011, 100 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palera · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****36%**

**32%

Television ****29%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Palera?

■ Palera · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****804**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****657**

**927

Working population ****34.7%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 49.3% for women. 50% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (36%) · **■** Household industry 22 (8%) · **■** Other work 27 (10%) · **■** Marginal 42 (16%)

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 Gadarwara

- Jaikheda801 people
- Kajrota795 people
- Khairua787 people
- Manakwara780 people
- Tiguwan771 people
- Pipariya Khurd768 people
- Midhwani764 people
- Mohpani764 people

[All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palera from Narsimhapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Palera?772 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palera in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palera?66.9% (Census 2011)