Palka
About Palka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palka village is 249994. Palka village is located in Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from Bhabua, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Palka village. As per 2009 stats, Dumdum is the gram panchayat of Palka village.
The total geographical area of village is 194 hectares. Palka has a total population of 1,870 peoples, out of which male population is 966 while female population is 904. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 935 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palka village is 50.00% out of which 55.07% males and 44.58% females are literate. There are about 343 houses in palka village.
Bhabua is nearest town to palka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Palka
The population details of Palka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,870 | 966 | 904 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 349 | 173 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 485 | 236 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 532 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 434 | 501 |
Connectivity of Palka
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palka
Where is Palka located?
Palka village is situated in Bhabua Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palka?
The Gram Panchayat of Palka is Dumdum (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Palka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palka is 1,870, with 966 males and 904 females.
How many households are there in Palka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palka village has a total of 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palka is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 55.07%, while the female literacy rate is 44.58%.