Palapara village, Koya block | Pincode 781350

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LGD code: 302445
Pincode: 781350
Post office: Sanekuchi
Population: 673
Households: 142
Literacy rate: 80.2%
Sex ratio: 859 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 234

Census 2011 · in context

How Palapara compares

By population, Palapara ranks #34 of 52 villages in Koya mandal.

Literacy rate

80.2%

+5.2% vs mandal average

Palapara: 80.2%
Koya mandal: 75.0%
Kamrup district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

859

−91 vs mandal average

Palapara: 859
Koya mandal: 950

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Palapara: 4.7
Koya mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Palapara at a glance

Palapara is a village of 673 people in 142 households (Census 2011) in Koya block, Kamrup district, Assam, the 34th-largest of 52 villages in Koya block. Literacy is 80%, 5 points above the block average of 75% and the sex ratio is 859 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781350, served by Sanekuchi post office; the LGD village code is 302445. The village votes in Kamalpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Diganta Kalita. The population is estimated at 793 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Palapara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Rangia (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 57
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): KOYABORPHULLA
Total area (ha): 94.73
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 10.05

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Palapara

LGD code: 302445
Pincode: 781350
Post office: Sanekuchi
Population (Census 2011): 673
Population (projected 2026): 793
Households: 142
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 859
Literacy rate: 80.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mangaldoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kamalpur
Member of Parliament: Dilip Saikia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Diganta Kalita
Block / Mandal: Koya

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kamrup district level

Then & Now

Palapara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

673

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

793

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

142

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

167

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 673Census 2011
Households: 142Census 2011
Literacy rate: 80.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 859 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7932026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1672026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,788MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 62,993MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 701NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 79.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kamrup district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kamrup district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kamrup district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Palapara?

The pincode of Palapara, Koya block, Kamrup district, Assam is 781350. The post office is Sanekuchi.

Which post office delivers to Palapara?

Mail for Palapara is delivered through Sanekuchi post office, pincode 781350, in Koya block, Kamrup district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Palapara located?

Palapara is a village in Koya block of Kamrup district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Palapara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Palapara village has a population of 673 across 142 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palapara in?

Palapara falls under the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Palapara in?

Palapara falls under the Kamalpur assembly constituency (AC #56) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Palapara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Palapara village is 80.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Palapara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Palapara village is 859 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Palapara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Palapara, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Palapara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Palapara village is 302445.

How big is Palapara compared to other villages in Koya block?

Palapara ranks 34 of 52 villages in Koya block by Census 2011 population (673 residents).

Who is the MLA of Palapara?

Palapara falls under Kamalpur assembly constituency (AC 56). The sitting MLA is Diganta Kalita (BJP).

Who is the MP for Palapara?

Palapara is in Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dilip Saikia (BJP).

What is the population of Palapara in 2026?

Palapara is estimated at 793 people in 2026, up about 18% from 673 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Palapara in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Palapara in Kamrup district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
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