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About Palwara Laga Odar Village

Palwara Laga Odar is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 138 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palwara Laga Odar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palwara Laga Odar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246427
Area (hectares) 34.55 hectares
Population 289
Male Population 138
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,094
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palwara Laga Odar compares

By the 2011 count Palwara Laga Odar is the 102nd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 34.55 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Palwara Laga Odar

Palwara Laga Odar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Palwara Laga Odar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Palwara Laga Odar from other places

Palwara Laga Odar lies about 51 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 88 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.

Distances from Palwara Laga Odar
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 12 km
Nearest town Almora 50 km
District headquarters Chamoli 51 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 88 km

Villages closest to Palwara Laga Odar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharali 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 Palwara Laga Odar

As per the Census of India 2011, Palwara Laga Odar village had a population of 289. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Palwara Laga Odar village has 138 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palwara Laga Odar has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Palwara Laga Odar is 246427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palwara Laga Odar covers 34.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Palwara Laga Odar falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Palwara Laga Odar is Kathgodam, about 88 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palwara Laga Odar.

Palwara Laga Odar is about 51 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palwara Laga Odar is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 12 km away. Almora is about 50 km away. Chamoli is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rain Laga Odar (under 2 km), Toona Chak Rain (under 2 km) and Odar (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palwara Laga Odar today is likely to be higher.

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