Palwa

Palwa is a village located in Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sailana (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Kolpura is the gram panchayat of Palwa village.

Palwa has its own place in the vibrant Ratlam 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 Palwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palwa is 470511. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.03 hectares. Sailana is nearest town to Palwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Palwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 490 252 238
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 118 61 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 484 249 235
Literate Population 35 23 12
Illiterate Population 455 229 226

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

  • The total population of Palwa village is around 490, including approximately 252 males and 238 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Palwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palwa village has 484 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palwa village is about 7.14%, with male literacy at 9.13% and female literacy at 5.04%.
  • There are around 115 households in Palwa village.

Connectivity of Palwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palwa. As per the 2011 stats, Palwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palwa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Palwa

Where is Palwa located?
Palwa village is situated in Sailana Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Palwa is Kolpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Palwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palwa is 490, with 252 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Palwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palwa village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palwa is 7.14%. The male literacy rate is 9.13%, while the female literacy rate is 5.04%.