Palkia
Palkia is a village located in Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Madanpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Chein Nawada is the gram panchayat of Palkia village.
Here you can discover what makes Palkia unique in its vibrant Madanpur-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Palkia’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 Palkia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palkia is 254429. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824103. Rafiganj is nearest town to Palkia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Palkia
Population of Palkia
According to the 2011 Census, Palkia has a total population of about 1,032, with approximately 528 males and 504 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.23%, with male literacy at about 60.23% and female literacy near 43.85%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palkia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 528 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 96 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 539 | 318 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 210 | 283 |
Connectivity of Palkia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palkia. As per the 2011 stats, Palkia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palkia
Knowing the nearby villages of Palkia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palkia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palkia
- Where is Palkia located?
- Palkia village is situated in Madanpur Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palkia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palkia is Chein Nawada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palkia?
- The pincode of Palkia is 824103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palkia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palkia is 1,032, with 528 males and 504 females.
- How many households are there in Palkia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palkia village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palkia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palkia is 52.23%. The male literacy rate is 60.23%, while the female literacy rate is 43.85%.