Palka

Palka is a village located in Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhnadon (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Gangai is the gram panchayat of Palka village.

Palka has its own place in the vibrant Seoni 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 Palka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palka is 495729. The village spans a total geographical area of 339.89 hectares. Lakhnadon is nearest town to Palka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Palka

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 407 209 198
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 72 37 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 24 10 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 28 13 15
Literate Population 233 131 102
Illiterate Population 174 78 96

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

  • The total population of Palka village is around 407, including approximately 209 males and 198 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Palka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palka village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palka village is about 57.25%, with male literacy at 62.68% and female literacy at 51.52%.
  • There are around 111 households in Palka village.

Connectivity of Palka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palka. As per the 2011 stats, Palka 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palka

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palka

Where is Palka located?
Palka village is situated in Lakhnadon Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palka?
The Gram Panchayat of Palka is Gangai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Palka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palka is 407, with 209 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Palka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palka village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palka is 57.25%. The male literacy rate is 62.68%, while the female literacy rate is 51.52%.