Pal
Pal is a village located in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gargoti (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Pal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pal unique in its vibrant Bhudargad-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Pal’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 Pal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pal is 567778. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.45 hectares. Murgud is nearest town to Pal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Pal
Population of Pal
According to the 2011 Census, Pal has a total population of about 939, with approximately 471 males and 468 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.80%, with male literacy at about 82.38% and female literacy near 65.17%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 471 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 388 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 83 | 163 |
Connectivity of Pal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pal. As per the 2011 stats, Pal 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pal
- Where is Pal located?
- Pal village is situated in Bhudargad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pal?
- Pal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pal is 939, with 471 males and 468 females.
- How many households are there in Pal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pal village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pal is 73.80%. The male literacy rate is 82.38%, while the female literacy rate is 65.17%.