Palka
About Palka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palka village is 433164. Palka village is located in Udaypur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Udaipur (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Palka village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 487.62 hectares. Palka has a total population of 1,750 peoples, out of which male population is 885 while female population is 865. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palka village is 38.97% out of which 47.34% males and 30.40% females are literate. There are about 363 houses in palka village. Pincode of palka village locality is 497116.
Ambikapur is nearest town to palka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km 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 | 1,750 | 885 | 865 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 295 | 142 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 819 | 416 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 419 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,068 | 466 | 602 |
Connectivity of Palka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Udaypur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palka?
Palka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palka?
The pincode of Palka is 497116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palka is 1,750, with 885 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Palka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palka village has a total of 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palka is 38.97%. The male literacy rate is 47.34%, while the female literacy rate is 30.40%.