# Palora Village, Armori, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Armori, Gadchiroli 

# Palora

Palora is a village in Armori sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **540 people in 130 households**, the 54th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 540people (2011)
- 130households
- 85.2%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Palora PIN code and other codes

Palora falls in Armori sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArmori
- Census village code538519

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

## How far is Palora from nearby towns?

- Armori (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)34 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)21 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 Palora?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Palora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Armori
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Armori
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Palora known for?

About 65% of the 561 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Palora

Of every 100 households in Palora in 2011, 68 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palora · ■ Armori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**84%

Use banking services ****76%**

**76%

Television ****29%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Palora?

■ Palora · ■ Armori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**926

Working population ****64.3%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 76.3% for women. 67% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 145 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 63 (18%)

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 Armori

- Sirsi584 people
- Mohatola Alies Kukadi579 people
- Akapur Chak572 people
- Daundi542 people
- Khadki524 people
- Nagarwahi497 people
- Kurandi466 people
- Deshapur458 people

[All 103 villages in Armori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/armori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palora from Gadchiroli?34 km by road
- What is the population of Palora?540 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palora in?Gadchiroli district (Armori sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Palora?85.2% (Census 2011)