Palkhedi
About Palkhedi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palkhedi village is 480271. Palkhedi village is located in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Narsinghgarh (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Palkhedi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 219.97 hectares. Palkhedi has a total population of 416 peoples, out of which male population is 224 while female population is 192. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 857 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palkhedi village is 55.77% out of which 68.75% males and 40.63% females are literate. There are about 90 houses in palkhedi village.
When it comes to administration, Palkhedi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palkhedi village comes under Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency. Narsinghgarh is nearest town to palkhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Palkhedi
The population details of Palkhedi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 224 | 192 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 154 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 70 | 114 |
Connectivity of Palkhedi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palkhedi
Where is Palkhedi located?
Palkhedi village is situated in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palkhedi?
Palkhedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Palkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palkhedi is 416, with 224 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Palkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palkhedi village has a total of 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palkhedi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palkhedi is 55.77%. The male literacy rate is 68.75%, while the female literacy rate is 40.63%.