Palkhan

Palkhan is a village located in Hatpiplya tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hatpiplya (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Kazar is the gram panchayat of Palkhan village.

Palkhan has its own place in the vibrant Dewas 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 Palkhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palkhan is 474164. The village spans a total geographical area of 824.21 hectares. Hatpiplya is nearest town to Palkhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Palkhan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,491 784 707
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 226 116 110
Scheduled Castes (SC) 835 441 394
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 5 3
Literate Population 841 534 307
Illiterate Population 650 250 400

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

  • The total population of Palkhan village is around 1,491, including approximately 784 males and 707 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 226 children aged 0–6 years in Palkhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palkhan village has 835 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palkhan village is about 56.41%, with male literacy at 68.11% and female literacy at 43.42%.
  • There are around 322 households in Palkhan village.

Connectivity of Palkhan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palkhan. As per the 2011 stats, Palkhan 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palkhan

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palkhan

Where is Palkhan located?
Palkhan village is situated in Hatpiplya Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palkhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Palkhan is Kazar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Palkhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palkhan is 1,491, with 784 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Palkhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palkhan village has a total of 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palkhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palkhan is 56.41%. The male literacy rate is 68.11%, while the female literacy rate is 43.42%.