Palependhari
Palependhari is a village located in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhandur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Palependhari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palependhari unique in its vibrant Lakhandur-Bhandara region. You’ll see Palependhari’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 Palependhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palependhari is 537429. The village spans a total geographical area of 434.97 hectares. Pauni is nearest town to Palependhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Palependhari
Population of Palependhari
According to the 2011 Census, Palependhari has a total population of about 1,381, with approximately 691 males and 690 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 418 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.53%, with male literacy at about 72.07% and female literacy near 58.99%. There are around 328 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palependhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,381 | 691 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 99 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 222 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 498 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 193 | 283 |
Connectivity of Palependhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palependhari. As per the 2011 stats, Palependhari 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palependhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Palependhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palependhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palependhari
- Where is Palependhari located?
- Palependhari village is situated in Lakhandur Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palependhari?
- Palependhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Palependhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palependhari is 1,381, with 691 males and 690 females.
- How many households are there in Palependhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palependhari village has a total of 328 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palependhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palependhari is 65.53%. The male literacy rate is 72.07%, while the female literacy rate is 58.99%.