Palikhanda
Palikhanda is a village located in Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shehera (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Palikhanda village is also a gram panchayat.
Palikhanda has its own place in the vibrant Panch Mahals region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Palikhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palikhanda is 518423. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389370. Shehera is nearest town to Palikhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Palikhanda
Below is a concise population overview of Palikhanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,210 | 1,144 | 1,066 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 209 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 527 | 272 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 782 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 362 | 685 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palikhanda village:
- The total population of Palikhanda village is around 2,210, including approximately 1,144 males and 1,066 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 399 children aged 0–6 years in Palikhanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palikhanda village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 527 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palikhanda village is about 52.62%, with male literacy at 68.36% and female literacy at 35.74%.
- There are around 379 households in Palikhanda village.
Connectivity of Palikhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palikhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Palikhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palikhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Palikhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palikhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palikhanda
- Where is Palikhanda located?
- Palikhanda village is situated in Shehera Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palikhanda?
- Palikhanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palikhanda?
- The pincode of Palikhanda is 389370, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palikhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palikhanda is 2,210, with 1,144 males and 1,066 females.
- How many households are there in Palikhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palikhanda village has a total of 379 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palikhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palikhanda is 52.62%. The male literacy rate is 68.36%, while the female literacy rate is 35.74%.