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About Pala Village
Pala is a large village in Mundgod tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,968, made up of 1,529 males and 1,439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 764.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581346, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Pala Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Tehsil | Mundgod |
| Pincode | 581346 |
| Area (hectares) | 764.96 hectares |
| Population | 2,968 |
| Male Population | 1,529 |
| Female Population | 1,439 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 941 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Pala compares
By the 2011 count Pala is the 7th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,009 residents. Its 764.96 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.
Getting to Pala
Pala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Pala from other places
Pala lies about 55 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Haveri, about 39 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest town | Hāngal | 9.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Mundgod | 20 km |
| Nearest railway station | Haveri | 39 km |
| District headquarters | Uttara Kannada | 55 km |
Villages closest to Pala
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mundgod tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
Common questions about Pala
As per the Census of India 2011, Pala village had a population of 2,968. That makes it the 7th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,009 residents.
Pala village has 1,529 males and 1,439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Pala has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.
The pincode recorded for Pala is 581346. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Pala covers 764.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Pala falls under Mundgod tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Pala is Haveri, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pala.
Pala is about 55 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Pala is in Mundgod tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Hāngal is about 9.0 km away. Mundgod is about 20 km away. Haveri is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ingalki (1.8 km), Oralgi (3.6 km) and Kodambi (3.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pala today is likely to be higher.
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