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Village code 325551
Palara is a village in Singur Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Hugli district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Palara is a village in Singur Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Hugli district, West Bengal. For Palara, the population is 2,008, PIN code is 712124 and Census village code is 325551. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Village map, PIN code, population, facilities and nearby village search
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
This Google Map helps you find the general location of Palara village. Do not use it for land boundaries, survey numbers or ownership. Check those details with official land records.
| Village code | 325551 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 712124 |
| Population | 2,008 |
| Households | 488 |
| Area | 190.98 ha / 1.91 sq. km / 472 acres |
| Population density | 1,051 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 878 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Bhadreshwar (2 km) |
| Current state | West Bengal |
| Census 2011 state | West Bengal |
| Current district | Hugli |
| Census 2011 district | Hugli |
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 712124. This helps users verify the postal area for Palara, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 712124 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Bhadreswar SO, Bighati BO, Nanda BO, Saradapally BO, and K G R S Path SO |
| Best matching post office | Bhadreswar SO (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 4 |
| Postal district | Hooghly |
| Postal state | West Bengal |
| Postal division | Hooghly South Division |
| Postal circle | West Bengal Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Palara comes under Palara gram panchayat and Singur C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Singur Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Singur at 10.20 km. The Census district headquarters, Chinsura, is Not reported away.
| Current state | West Bengal |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | West Bengal |
| Current district | Hugli |
| Census 2011 district | Hugli |
| State code | 19 |
| District code | 338 |
| Block / Census sub-district code | 2349 |
| C.D. Block code | 196 |
| Block panchayat code | 196 |
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Palara village and its household count.
2,008 residents in 488 households
1,069
939
Scheduled Castes: 727; Scheduled Tribes: 12
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Available; count: 1
Not available in village
Available; count: 1
Not available in village
Available; government count: 1
Available; government count: 1
Not available in village
Not available in village
Not available in village
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| ASHA worker | Available |
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Available |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Not available in village |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Not available in village |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Available |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Not available in village |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 20 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 24 hours per day |
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 32.53 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 32.53 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 15.53 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 17 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 41 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
| Second crop | Mango |
| Third crop | Milk |
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
Bhadreshwar (2 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Singur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Bhadreshwar (2 km) |
|---|---|
| Block headquarters | Singur (10.20 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Available |
| All-weather road | Not available in village |
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Palara. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| TB Clinic | 1 |
| TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree | 3 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer | 1 |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSC | Available |
| Community Bio Gas or Recycle of Waste for Production Use | Available |
| Sub Post Office | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
| Auto Modified Autos | Available |
| Vans | Available |
| Tractors | Available |
| Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual Driven | Available |
| Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven | Available |
| Carts Drivens by Animals | Available |
| Black Topped (Pucca) Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| Foothpath | Available |
| Self Help Group SHG | Available |
| Public Distribution System PDS Shop | Available |
| Weekly Haat | Available |
| Agricultural Marketing Society | Available |
Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Palara is located in Singur Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Hugli.
Palara is in Singur Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
District: Hugli.
The Census village code of Palara is 325551.
The PIN code reported for Palara is 712124.
Palara has 2,008 residents in 488 households as per Census 2011.
The nearest statutory town to Palara is Bhadreshwar (2 km).
The main crops reported for Palara are Paddy, Mango, and Milk.
Land-use details for Palara include net area sown: 32.53 hectares and irrigated area: 32.53 hectares.
Government primary school status for Palara is available in the village.
Public bus service is not available in village.
Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.
The total geographical area of Palara is 190.98 hectares.
Palara has 488 households as per Census 2011.
Treated tap water is not available in village.