Palikhanda - Shehera, Panch Mahals
Palikhanda is a village situated in the Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shehera and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Godhra.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palikhanda is 518423. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.84 hectares and falls under the 389210 pincode. Shehera is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Palikhanda is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Palikhanda
As per Census 2011, Palikhanda village has a total population of 2,210 people, consisting of 1,144 males and 1,066 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 399 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,163 literate and 1,047 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 527 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palikhanda are given below:
| Category | 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 |
Nearby Villages of Palikhanda
Palikhanda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Palikhanda
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shehera to Palikhanda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Palikhanda is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Palikhanda
Where is Palikhanda located?
Palikhanda village is located in Shehera Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the pincode of Palikhanda?
The pincode of Palikhanda is 389210.
What is the population of Palikhanda?
Palikhanda has a total population of 2,210, including 1,144 males and 1,066 females.
How many households are there in Palikhanda?
There are 379 households in Palikhanda.
What is the literacy rate in Palikhanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palikhanda is 52.62%. Male literacy is 68.36% and female literacy is 35.74%.