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About Pala Kurali Village

Pala Kurali is a mid sized village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 786, made up of 333 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,360 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pala Kurali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pala Kurali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Jakholi
Pincode 246141
Area (hectares) 96.71 hectares
Population 786
Male Population 333
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,360
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pala Kurali compares

By the 2011 count Pala Kurali is the 18th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 96.71 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1247.

Getting to Pala Kurali

Pala Kurali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pala Kurali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Pala Kurali from other places

Pala Kurali lies about 87 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 43 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 Pala Kurali
Tehsil headquarters Jakholi 12 km
Nearest town Almora 15 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 43 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 87 km

Villages closest to Pala Kurali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakholi 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 Kurali

As per the Census of India 2011, Pala Kurali village had a population of 786. That makes it the 18th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Pala Kurali village has 333 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pala Kurali has about 1360 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Pala Kurali is 246141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pala Kurali covers 96.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pala Kurali falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Pala Kurali is Kathgodam, about 43 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 <5 km distance for Pala Kurali.

Pala Kurali is about 87 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pala Kurali is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Jakholi is about 12 km away. Almora is about 15 km away. Kathgodam is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhan Kurali (under 2 km), Uroli (under 2 km) and Bainoli (5.0 km).

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

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