Palas (Fatehpur, Sikar)
Palas | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 27°37′N 75°09′E / 27.62°N 75.15°ECoordinates: 27°37′N 75°09′E / 27.62°N 75.15°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 628 ha (1,552 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,033 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 332302[1] |
| Village code | 01658700 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-23 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/947 ♂/♀ |
| Website | sikar |
Palas is a small village of 628 hectares in Fatehpur Tehsil in Sikar 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. Palas depends on Ramgarh, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Palas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Palas's pin code is 332302[4], and village code is 01658700. The area of Palas is segregated as 549 hectares unirrigated, the 61 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 18 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Palas has One post office (Palas B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Palas 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.
Demographics
Palas is a census village in the district of Sikar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1033 and has total administration over 178 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Palas has 176 children, 90 boys and 86 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 668 (64.67%) males constitute 355 (34.37%) of the population and females 313 (30.30%).
Medical facility
- Palas has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 571 people are literate in Palas out of which 353 are males and 218 are females.
Palas has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 468 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 258 male, 210 female with 164 (35.04%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 154 males and 10 females. 109 males and 8 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 18 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 304 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 Ramgarh and Sikar to sell ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 332302 and Post Offices under 332302 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
- ↑ "Pin Code 332302 and Post Offices under 332302 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
- ↑ "332302 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
- ↑ "Pincode 332302". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-05-24.