Palhat Kalan
Palhat Kalan is a village located in Sherghati subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sherghati (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur is the gram panchayat of Palhat Kalan village.
Palhat Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Palhat Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palhat Kalan is 256322. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Palhat Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Palhat Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Palhat Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 188 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 167 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 168 | 176 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palhat Kalan village:
- The total population of Palhat Kalan village is around 376, including approximately 188 males and 188 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Palhat Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palhat Kalan village has 327 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Palhat Kalan village is about 8.51%, with male literacy at 10.64% and female literacy at 6.38%.
- There are around 61 households in Palhat Kalan village.
Connectivity of Palhat Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palhat Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Palhat Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palhat Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Palhat Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palhat Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palhat Kalan
- Where is Palhat Kalan located?
- Palhat Kalan village is situated in Sherghati Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palhat Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palhat Kalan is Gopalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Palhat Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palhat Kalan is 376, with 188 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Palhat Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palhat Kalan village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palhat Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palhat Kalan is 8.51%. The male literacy rate is 10.64%, while the female literacy rate is 6.38%.