Palgaon
Palgaon is a village located in Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Korpana (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Bakhardi is the gram panchayat of Palgaon village.
Palgaon has its own place in the vibrant Chandrapur 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 Palgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palgaon is 541641. The village spans a total geographical area of 696.98 hectares. Rajura is nearest town to Palgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Palgaon
Population of Palgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Palgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 349 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 107 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 165 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 265 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 84 | 114 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palgaon village:
- The total population of Palgaon village is around 690, including approximately 349 males and 341 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Palgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palgaon village has 220 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 340 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palgaon village is about 71.30%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 66.57%.
- There are around 168 households in Palgaon village.
Connectivity of Palgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Palgaon 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Palgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palgaon
- Where is Palgaon located?
- Palgaon village is situated in Korpana Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palgaon is Bakhardi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Palgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palgaon is 690, with 349 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Palgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palgaon village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palgaon is 71.30%. The male literacy rate is 75.93%, while the female literacy rate is 66.57%.