Palatara
Palatara is a village located in Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Bichhua (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Paniyari is the gram panchayat of Palatara village.
Here you can discover what makes Palatara unique in its vibrant Bichhua-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Palatara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palatara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palatara is 495355. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.02 hectares. Chhindwara is nearest town to Palatara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Palatara
Population of Palatara
According to the 2011 Census, Palatara has a total population of about 380, with approximately 188 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 325. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.16%, with male literacy at about 73.40% and female literacy near 53.13%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palatara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 188 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 164 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 138 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 50 | 90 |
Connectivity of Palatara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palatara. As per the 2011 stats, Palatara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palatara
Knowing the nearby villages of Palatara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palatara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palatara
- Where is Palatara located?
- Palatara village is situated in Bichhua Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palatara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palatara is Paniyari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Palatara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palatara is 380, with 188 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Palatara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palatara village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palatara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palatara is 63.16%. The male literacy rate is 73.40%, while the female literacy rate is 53.13%.