Palera is a town and a nagar parishad in Tikamgarh district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Palera
Town
Palera is located in Madhya Pradesh
Palera
Palera
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Palera is located in India
Palera
Palera
Palera (India)
Coordinates: 25°01′N 79°14′E / 25.02°N 79.23°E / 25.02; 79.23
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictTikamgarh
Elevation
246 m (807 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
14,646
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
472221
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP

Geography

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Palera is located at 25°01′N 79°14′E / 25.02°N 79.23°E / 25.02; 79.23.[1] It has an average elevation of 350  metres (1200 feet).

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[2] Palera had a population of 14,646. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Palera has an average literacy rate of 52%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 62%, and female literacy is 41%. In Palera, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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References

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  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Palera
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.