Palgadhi
Palgadhi is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Palgadhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palgadhi unique in its vibrant Lakhanpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Palgadhi’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 Palgadhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palgadhi is 433117. The village spans a total geographical area of 434.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497116. Lakhanpur is nearest town to Palgadhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Palgadhi
Population of Palgadhi
According to the 2011 Census, Palgadhi has a total population of about 939, with approximately 476 males and 463 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 610. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.53%, with male literacy at about 49.58% and female literacy near 33.26%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palgadhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 476 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 610 | 311 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 236 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 240 | 309 |
Connectivity of Palgadhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palgadhi. As per the 2011 stats, Palgadhi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palgadhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Palgadhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palgadhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palgadhi
- Where is Palgadhi located?
- Palgadhi village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palgadhi?
- Palgadhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palgadhi?
- The pincode of Palgadhi is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palgadhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palgadhi is 939, with 476 males and 463 females.
- How many households are there in Palgadhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palgadhi village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palgadhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palgadhi is 41.53%. The male literacy rate is 49.58%, while the female literacy rate is 33.26%.