Palgaon
Palgaon is a village located in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Nagari (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Dhamtari. As per 2009 stats, Kauhabahara is the gram panchayat of Palgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Palgaon unique in its vibrant Nagri-Dhamtari region. You’ll see Palgaon’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 Palgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palgaon is 447340. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493773. Nagari is nearest town to Palgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Palgaon
Population of Palgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Palgaon has a total population of about 348, with approximately 175 males and 173 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 308. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.07%, with male literacy at about 41.71% and female literacy near 32.37%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 175 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 154 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 102 | 117 |
Connectivity of Palgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Palgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Palgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palgaon
- Where is Palgaon located?
- Palgaon village is situated in Nagri Tehsil, within the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palgaon is Kauhabahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palgaon?
- The pincode of Palgaon is 493773, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palgaon is 348, with 175 males and 173 females.
- How many households are there in Palgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palgaon village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palgaon is 37.07%. The male literacy rate is 41.71%, while the female literacy rate is 32.37%.