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== Geography == == Geography ==
Purola is a semi-urban settlement. It is famous for its Har-ki-Dun trek. It is around 158 kilometres from ], 107 km from ] and 133km from capital ]. Purola is a semi-urban settlement. It is famous for its Har-ki-Dun trek. It is around 158 kilometres from ], 107 km from ] and 133 km from capital ].


== Demographics == == Demographics ==

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Town in Uttarakhand, India
Purola
Town
Purola is located in UttarakhandPurolaPurolaLocation in Uttarakhand, IndiaShow map of UttarakhandPurola is located in IndiaPurolaPurolaPurola (India)Show map of India
Coordinates: 30°52′44″N 78°05′07″E / 30.8789°N 78.0852°E / 30.8789; 78.0852
Country India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictUttarkashi
Government
 • TypeTehsil
 • BodyNagar Palika Parishad
Elevation1,524 m (5,000 ft)
Population33,792
Languages
 • Garhwali, HindiHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN249185
Telephone code91-1373
Vehicle registrationUK-10
Websiteuk.gov.in

Purola is a nagar palika and tehsil headquarters in the Uttarkashi district of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It is located on the banks of the Tons river.

Geography

Purola is a semi-urban settlement. It is famous for its Har-ki-Dun trek. It is around 158 kilometres from Chamba, 107 km from Uttarkashi and 133 km from capital Dehradun.

Demographics

The population of the city is about 34,000. Most of the population speak Garhwali.

Economy

The main occupation is agriculture, government, and business. It is near the Maneri Bhali Hydroelectric Project.

Politics

This town comes under the Purola Assembly constituency and is a part of the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency

References

  1. https://www.euttaranchal.com/tourism/purola.php


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