Paladka

Paladka is a village located in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 43km away from Mangalore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Paladka village. As per 2009 stats, Palladka is the gram panchayat of Paladka village.

Paladka has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada 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 Paladka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paladka is 617451. The village spans a total geographical area of 1452.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574226. Mudbidri is nearest town to Paladka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Paladka

Below is a concise population overview of Paladka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,543 1,196 1,347
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 213 113 100
Scheduled Castes (SC) 350 176 174
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 241 117 124
Literate Population 1,985 983 1,002
Illiterate Population 558 213 345

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paladka village:

  • The total population of Paladka village is around 2,543, including approximately 1,196 males and 1,347 females, with a sex ratio of 1126 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 213 children aged 0–6 years in Paladka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paladka village has 350 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 241 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Paladka village is about 78.06%, with male literacy at 82.19% and female literacy at 74.39%.
  • There are around 606 households in Paladka village.

Connectivity of Paladka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paladka. As per the 2011 stats, Paladka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Paladka

Knowing the nearby villages of Paladka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paladka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Paladka

Where is Paladka located?
Paladka village is situated in Mangalore Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paladka?
The Gram Panchayat of Paladka is Palladka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Paladka?
The pincode of Paladka is 574226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paladka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paladka is 2,543, with 1,196 males and 1,347 females.
How many households are there in Paladka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paladka village has a total of 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paladka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paladka is 78.06%. The male literacy rate is 82.19%, while the female literacy rate is 74.39%.