Palda - Buxwaha, Chhatarpur
Palda is a village situated in the Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Buxwaha and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Majhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palda is 458548. The village covers a total geographical area of 863.7 hectares and falls under the 471311 pincode. Buxwaha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Palda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palda
As per Census 2011, Palda village has a total population of 76 people, consisting of 48 males and 28 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 583 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 32 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 30 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 18 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Palda
Palda 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 Palda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Palda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxwaha to Palda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Palda is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palda
Where is Palda located?
Palda village is located in Buxwaha Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palda?
The Gram Panchayat of Palda is Majhora.
What is the pincode of Palda?
The pincode of Palda is 471311.
What is the population of Palda?
Palda has a total population of 76, including 48 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Palda?
There are 20 households in Palda.
What is the literacy rate in Palda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palda is 57.89%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 50.00%.