Palwa
Palwa is a village located in Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Mahidpur (tehsildar office) and 29km 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 Mahidpur-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 471480. The village spans a total geographical area of 794.42 hectares. Mahidpur is nearest town to Palwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Palwa
Population of Palwa
According to the 2011 Census, Palwa has a total population of about 1,448, with approximately 739 males and 709 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 304 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 59.81%, with male literacy at about 70.09% and female literacy near 49.08%. There are around 304 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 | 1,448 | 739 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 158 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 866 | 518 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 221 | 361 |
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 Mahidpur 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 1,448, with 739 males and 709 females.
- How many households are there in Palwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palwa village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palwa is 59.81%. The male literacy rate is 70.09%, while the female literacy rate is 49.08%.