Indian Village Directory

Palla Village

Palla is an inhabited village in Joshimath Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 040832, the Census 2011 record lists 369 people in 72 households and the reported area is 252.88 hectares. The local references include Jakhola Gram Panchayat, Joshimath CD Block and the nearest town reference is Joshimath at about 35 km.

In short:

Palla is a village in Joshimath Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 040832 and 369 people in 72 households.

Village Code040832
Population369
Households72
Area252.88 hectares
Nearest TownJoshimath

Detailed village profile

Palla at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 369 people, 252.88 hectares of reported area and Joshimath as the nearest town reference for Palla, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Sub-district Joshimath
CD Block Joshimath
Gram Panchayat JAKHOLA
  • Palla falls under Joshimath Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 040832.
  • The record lists 369 people living in 72 households.
  • The reported village area is 252.88 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Joshimath.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Palla
Census Village Code
040832
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Chamoli
District Census Code
057
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Joshimath
Sub-district Census Code
00284
CD Block
Joshimath
Gram Panchayat
Jakhola
Households
72
Population
369
Male Population
180
Female Population
189
Sex Ratio
1,050
Area
252.88 hectares
Area
2.53 sq km
Nearest Town
Joshimath
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246472
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 145.92 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.12 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 41.19% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Palla in the official administrative record. Census village code 040832, Jakhola Gram Panchayat and Joshimath CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
057
Sub-district Census Code
00284
Village Census Code
040832
CD Block Code
0007
CD Block Name
Joshimath
Gram Panchayat Name
Jakhola

Location and Distance

Joshimath is the nearest town listed for Palla, about 35 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 102 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Joshimath
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
35 km
District Headquarter
Gopeshwar
Distance from District Headquarter
102 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Joshimath
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
321 km
Nearest Town
Joshimath
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
252.88 hectares
Area
2.53 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 369 people in 72 households, with 180 male residents and 189 female residents. The average household size is 5.12, and SC share is 41.19% and ST share is 0% for Palla. Population density works out to about 145.92 people per sq km.

Total Households
72
Total Population
369
Male Population
180
Female Population
189
Sex Ratio
1,050
Average Household Size
5.12
SC Population
152
SC Male Population
77
SC Female Population
75
SC Population Share
41.19
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Palla list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palla include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
59.16 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Palla include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Palla include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Palla is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Palla show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pules and Chilli and net sown area is 51.26 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pules
Agricultural Commodities Third
Chilli
Forest Area In Hectares
39.48 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
25.97
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
61.83 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
15.18 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
51.26
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
51.26 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palla

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 60%
CRM 2 40%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 80%
Punjab National Bank 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 246472 Chamoli Chamoli Naurakh Main Market, Pipalkoti Naurakh, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246472
State Bank of India CRM 246472 Chamoli Chamoli Naurakh Uttrakhand Pipalkoti, Chamoli Tehsil, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246472
State Bank of India ATM 246472 Chamoli Chamoli Batula Badrinath Marg Batula, Shop No. 2 Near Vinayak Hotel, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246472
State Bank of India ATM 246472 Chamoli Chamoli Phali Infront of Indian Oil Petrol Pump Pipalkoti Pipalkoti, Main Market Pipalkoti, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246472
State Bank of India CRM 246472 Chamoli Chamoli Batula Dist: Chamoli Batula, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246472

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palla village located?

Palla is in Joshimath Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Palla village in?

Palla village is in Chamoli district.

Which state is Palla village in?

Palla village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Palla under?

Palla comes under Joshimath Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Palla?

The Census village code of Palla is 040832.

Which Gram Panchayat is Palla under?

Palla is listed under JAKHOLA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Joshimath.

What is the population of Palla village?

The village record lists 369 people and 72 households for Palla.

How many households are in Palla village?

The village record lists 72 households for Palla.

What is the male and female population of Palla?

The record lists 180 male residents and 189 female residents for Palla.

What is the sex ratio of Palla village?

The sex ratio of Palla is 1,050 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Palla village?

The reported geographical area of Palla is 252.88 hectares.

What is the population density of Palla village?

The approximate population density of Palla is 145.92 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Palla?

The nearest town listed for Palla is Joshimath, about 35 km away.

How far is Palla from the district headquarters?

Palla is about 102 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Palla from the sub-district headquarters?

Palla is about 35 km from Joshimath, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Palla?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Palla.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Palla?

For Palla, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pules and Chilli and net sown area is 51.26 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Palla?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palla. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.