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.
Here you can discover what makes Palwa unique in its vibrant Sailana-Ratlam region. You’ll see Palwa’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 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.
Google Map of Palwa
Population of Palwa
According to the 2011 Census, Palwa has a total population of about 490, with approximately 252 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 944 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. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 484. The overall literacy rate is approximately 7.14%, with male literacy at about 9.13% and female literacy near 5.04%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.