Palaud -2 (Palaud) - Abhanpur, Raipur
Palaud -2 (Palaud) is a village situated in the Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Abhanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Palaud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palaud -2 (Palaud) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaud -2 (Palaud) is 444599. The village covers a total geographical area of 497.52 hectares and falls under the 493661 pincode. Abhanpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Palaud -2 (Palaud) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palaud -2 (Palaud)
As per Census 2011, Palaud -2 (Palaud) village has a total population of 2,110 people, consisting of 1,013 males and 1,097 females. The village has 405 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,509 literate and 601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palaud -2 (Palaud) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,110 | 1,013 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 142 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 796 | 713 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 217 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Palaud -2 (Palaud)
Palaud -2 (Palaud) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tekari | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Dhondara | South | 2.17 km |
| Kanhera | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Khatti | West | 3.06 km |
| Parsada-4 (parsada) | West | 3.38 km |
| Khorpa | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Bhatgaon-2 | South | 4.05 km |
| Kolar | East | 4.19 km |
| Sonpairi-2 (sonpairi) | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Supkona | South-West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palaud -2 (Palaud)
Palaud -2 (Palaud) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kendri, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhanpur to Palaud -2 (Palaud) is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Palaud -2 (Palaud) is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palaud -2 (Palaud)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palaud -2 (Palaud) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palaud -2 (Palaud)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palaud -2 (Palaud) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palaud -2 (Palaud)
Where is Palaud -2 (Palaud) located?
Palaud -2 (Palaud) village is located in Abhanpur Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palaud -2 (Palaud)?
The Gram Panchayat of Palaud -2 (Palaud) is Palaud.
What is the pincode of Palaud -2 (Palaud)?
The pincode of Palaud -2 (Palaud) is 493661.
What is the population of Palaud -2 (Palaud)?
Palaud -2 (Palaud) has a total population of 2,110, including 1,013 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Palaud -2 (Palaud)?
There are 405 households in Palaud -2 (Palaud).
What is the literacy rate in Palaud -2 (Palaud)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaud -2 (Palaud) is 71.52%. Male literacy is 78.58% and female literacy is 65.00%.