Palkhanda

Palkhanda is a village located in Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Tarana (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Ujjain. As per 2009 stats, Lalakheda is the gram panchayat of Palkhanda village.

Palkhanda has its own place in the vibrant Ujjain 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 Palkhanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palkhanda is 471715. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.41 hectares. Shajapur is nearest town to Palkhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Palkhanda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 306 153 153
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 15 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 268 137 131
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 166 111 55
Illiterate Population 140 42 98

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

  • The total population of Palkhanda village is around 306, including approximately 153 males and 153 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Palkhanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palkhanda village has 268 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palkhanda village is about 54.25%, with male literacy at 72.55% and female literacy at 35.95%.
  • There are around 64 households in Palkhanda village.

Connectivity of Palkhanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palkhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Palkhanda 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 Palkhanda

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

Aurangpur Tumni Semalkhori Lalakheda Karedi Shankarpura Suwagaon Merkhedi Berchhi Murdawan Bordagujar

Frequently Asked Questions about Palkhanda

Where is Palkhanda located?
Palkhanda village is situated in Tarana Tehsil, within the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palkhanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Palkhanda is Lalakheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Palkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palkhanda is 306, with 153 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Palkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palkhanda village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palkhanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palkhanda is 54.25%. The male literacy rate is 72.55%, while the female literacy rate is 35.95%.