Palwat

Palwat is a village located in Dahi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dahi (tehsildar office) and 138km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Kharvat is the gram panchayat of Palwat village.

Palwat has its own place in the vibrant Dhar 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 Palwat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palwat is 475541. The village spans a total geographical area of 470.19 hectares. Dahi is nearest town to Palwat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Palwat

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,232 625 607
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 199 99 100
Scheduled Castes (SC) 129 71 58
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,052 527 525
Literate Population 519 304 215
Illiterate Population 713 321 392

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

  • The total population of Palwat village is around 1,232, including approximately 625 males and 607 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 199 children aged 0–6 years in Palwat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palwat village has 129 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,052 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palwat village is about 42.13%, with male literacy at 48.64% and female literacy at 35.42%.
  • There are around 252 households in Palwat village.

Connectivity of Palwat

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

Nearby Villages of Palwat

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palwat

Where is Palwat located?
Palwat village is situated in Dahi Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palwat?
The Gram Panchayat of Palwat is Kharvat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Palwat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palwat is 1,232, with 625 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Palwat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palwat village has a total of 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palwat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palwat is 42.13%. The male literacy rate is 48.64%, while the female literacy rate is 35.42%.