Paljha

Paljha is a village located in Manpur tehsil of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Manpur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Umaria. As per 2009 stats, Paljha village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Paljha unique in its vibrant Manpur-Umaria region. You’ll see Paljha’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 Paljha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paljha is 467906. The village spans a total geographical area of 746.37 hectares. Umaria is nearest town to Paljha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of Paljha

According to the 2011 Census, Paljha has a total population of about 1,314, with approximately 662 males and 652 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 230. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.78%, with male literacy at about 65.56% and female literacy near 45.86%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paljha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,314 662 652
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 221 109 112
Scheduled Castes (SC) 116 55 61
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 230 111 119
Literate Population 733 434 299
Illiterate Population 581 228 353

Connectivity of Paljha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paljha. As per the 2011 stats, Paljha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Paljha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Paljha

Where is Paljha located?
Paljha village is situated in Manpur Tehsil, within the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paljha?
Paljha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Paljha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paljha is 1,314, with 662 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Paljha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paljha village has a total of 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paljha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paljha is 55.78%. The male literacy rate is 65.56%, while the female literacy rate is 45.86%.