Palkhowa
Palkhowa is a village located in Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Kaliabor. Kaliabor is the sub-district headquarter of Palkhowa village. As per 2009 stats, Amguri is the gram panchayat of Palkhowa village.
Here you can discover what makes Palkhowa unique in its vibrant Kaliabor-Nagaon region. You’ll see Palkhowa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palkhowa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palkhowa is 284252. The village spans a total geographical area of 458.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 782136. Tezpur is nearest town to Palkhowa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Palkhowa
Population of Palkhowa
According to the 2011 Census, Palkhowa has a total population of about 35, with approximately 18 males and 17 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.00%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 52.94%. There are around 5 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palkhowa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Connectivity of Palkhowa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palkhowa. As per the 2011 stats, Palkhowa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palkhowa
Knowing the nearby villages of Palkhowa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palkhowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palkhowa
- Where is Palkhowa located?
- Palkhowa village is situated in Kaliabor Subdivision, within the Nagaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palkhowa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palkhowa is Amguri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palkhowa?
- The pincode of Palkhowa is 782136, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palkhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palkhowa is 35, with 18 males and 17 females.
- How many households are there in Palkhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palkhowa village has a total of 5 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palkhowa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palkhowa is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.