Palgam
About Palgam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palgam village is 523674. Palgam village is located in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Umbergaon (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Valsad. As per 2009 stats, Palgam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 646.8 hectares. Palgam has a total population of 4,893 peoples, out of which male population is 2,570 while female population is 2,323. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 903 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palgam village is 70.73% out of which 76.93% males and 63.88% females are literate. There are about 1,049 houses in palgam village. Pincode of palgam village locality is 396170.
Umbergaon is nearest town to palgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Palgam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,893 | 2,570 | 2,323 |
| Children (0-6) | 751 | 375 | 376 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 664 | 341 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 308 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 3,461 | 1,977 | 1,484 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,432 | 593 | 839 |
Connectivity of Palgam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palgam
Where is Palgam located?
Palgam village is situated in Umbergaon Taluka, within the Valsad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palgam?
Palgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palgam?
The pincode of Palgam is 396170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palgam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palgam is 4,893, with 2,570 males and 2,323 females.
How many households are there in Palgam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palgam village has a total of 1,049 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palgam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palgam is 70.73%. The male literacy rate is 76.93%, while the female literacy rate is 63.88%.