Palara | |
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Coordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E / 27.2°N 73.73°ECoordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E / 27.2°N 73.73°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,566 ha (3,870 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,949 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 341508[1] |
Village code | 01902900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-21 |
Sex ratio | 1000/950 ♂/♀ |
Website | nagaur |
Palara is a small village of 1566 hectares in Nawa Tehsil in Nagaur district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Palara depends on Kuchaman City, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 180.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Palara is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Palara's pin code is 341508[4], and village code is 01902900. The area of Palara is segregated as 180 hectares irrigated area, 684.33 hectares unirrigated, the 6 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 308 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Palara has One post office (Palara B.O) and Twenty public telephones. Palara has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Palara is a census village in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2949 and has total administration over 538 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1768 people are literate in Palara out of which 1086 are males and 682 are females.
Palara has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1376 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 776 male, 600 female with 938 (68.17%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 707 males and 231 females. 109 males and 54 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 121 male and 64 female agricultural labor. 438 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Kuchaman City and Nagaur to sell earthen pots and make their living.