Paldhi Kh. - Dharangaon, Jalgaon
Paldhi Kh. is a village situated in the Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharangaon and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Paldhi Kh. village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paldhi Kh. is 527353. The village covers a total geographical area of 1031.77 hectares and falls under the 425103 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Paldhi Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paldhi Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Paldhi Kh. village had a total population of 8,922 people, including 4,615 males and 4,307 females, living in 1,869 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.95%, with male literacy at 82.20% and female literacy at 67.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 673.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,922 | 4,615 | 4,307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,201 | 638 | 563 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,103 | 578 | 525 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 673 | 341 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 5,787 | 3,269 | 2,518 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,135 | 1,346 | 1,789 |
Nearby Villages of Paldhi Kh.
Paldhi Kh. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paldhi Kh.
Paldhi Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Paldhi Kh. has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon to Paldhi Kh. is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paldhi Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paldhi Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paldhi Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paldhi Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Paldhi Kh.
Where is Paldhi Kh. located?
Paldhi Kh. village is located in Dharangaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Paldhi Kh.?
Paldhi Kh. is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paldhi Kh.?
The pincode of Paldhi Kh. is 425103.
What is the population of Paldhi Kh.?
Paldhi Kh. had a total population of 8,922, including 4,615 males and 4,307 females.
How many households are there in Paldhi Kh.?
Paldhi Kh. had 1,869 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paldhi Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paldhi Kh. was 74.95%. Male literacy was 82.20% and female literacy was 67.25%.