Palatwara
Palatwara is a village located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chaurai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Navegaon Makariya is the gram panchayat of Palatwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Palatwara unique in its vibrant Chaurai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Palatwara’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 Palatwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palatwara is 494316. The village spans a total geographical area of 605.09 hectares. Chaurai Khas is nearest town to Palatwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Palatwara
Population of Palatwara
According to the 2011 Census, Palatwara has a total population of about 1,265, with approximately 669 males and 596 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 232. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.58%, with male literacy at about 69.36% and female literacy near 52.85%. There are around 290 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palatwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,265 | 669 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 99 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 464 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 205 | 281 |
Connectivity of Palatwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palatwara. As per the 2011 stats, Palatwara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palatwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Palatwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palatwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palatwara
- Where is Palatwara located?
- Palatwara village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palatwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palatwara is Navegaon Makariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Palatwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palatwara is 1,265, with 669 males and 596 females.
- How many households are there in Palatwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palatwara village has a total of 290 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palatwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palatwara is 61.58%. The male literacy rate is 69.36%, while the female literacy rate is 52.85%.