Palwa
Palwa is a village located in Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Badnagar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ujjain. As per 2009 stats, Palwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palwa unique in its vibrant Badnagar-Ujjain 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 472003. The village spans a total geographical area of 1018.78 hectares. Badnagar is nearest town to Palwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Palwa
Population of Palwa
According to the 2011 Census, Palwa has a total population of about 1,689, with approximately 862 males and 827 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.67%, with male literacy at about 80.51% and female literacy near 54.29%. There are around 326 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 | 1,689 | 862 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 116 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,143 | 694 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 168 | 378 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Badnagar Tehsil, within the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palwa?
- Palwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Palwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palwa is 1,689, with 862 males and 827 females.
- How many households are there in Palwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palwa village has a total of 326 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palwa is 67.67%. The male literacy rate is 80.51%, while the female literacy rate is 54.29%.