Paloha
Paloha is a village located in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Begamganj (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Paloha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paloha unique in its vibrant Begamganj-Raisen region. You’ll see Paloha’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 Paloha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paloha is 484077. The village spans a total geographical area of 537.01 hectares. Begamganj is nearest town to Paloha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Paloha
Population of Paloha
According to the 2011 Census, Paloha has a total population of about 759, with approximately 418 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 815 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 231 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.92%, with male literacy at about 68.66% and female literacy near 53.67%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paloha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 418 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 128 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 287 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 131 | 158 |
Connectivity of Paloha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paloha. As per the 2011 stats, Paloha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paloha
Knowing the nearby villages of Paloha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paloha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paloha
- Where is Paloha located?
- Paloha village is situated in Begamganj Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paloha?
- Paloha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Paloha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paloha is 759, with 418 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Paloha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paloha village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paloha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paloha is 61.92%. The male literacy rate is 68.66%, while the female literacy rate is 53.67%.