Palka Kalan
Palka Kalan is a village located in Gunnor tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gunnor (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Panna. As per 2009 stats, Imaliyan Bhure Khan is the gram panchayat of Palka Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Palka Kalan unique in its vibrant Gunnor-Panna region. You’ll see Palka Kalan’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 Palka Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palka Kalan is 458909. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.81 hectares. Panna is nearest town to Palka Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.
Google Map of Palka Kalan
Population of Palka Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Palka Kalan has a total population of about 434, with approximately 217 males and 217 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.22%, with male literacy at about 66.36% and female literacy near 46.08%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palka Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 217 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 244 | 144 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 73 | 117 |
Connectivity of Palka Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palka Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Palka Kalan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palka Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Palka Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palka Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palka Kalan
Where is Palka Kalan located?
Palka Kalan village is situated in Gunnor Tehsil, within the Panna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palka Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Palka Kalan is Imaliyan Bhure Khan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Palka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palka Kalan is 434, with 217 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Palka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palka Kalan village has a total of 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palka Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palka Kalan is 56.22%. The male literacy rate is 66.36%, while the female literacy rate is 46.08%.