Palchil
Palchil is a village located in Poladpur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Poladpur (tehsildar office) and 158km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Palchil village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palchil unique in its vibrant Poladpur-Raigarh region. You’ll see Palchil’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 Palchil
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palchil is 555220. The village spans a total geographical area of 812.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 402303. Mahad is nearest town to Palchil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Palchil
Population of Palchil
According to the 2011 Census, Palchil has a total population of about 393, with approximately 179 males and 214 females. The sex ratio is around 1195 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.56%, with male literacy at about 70.95% and female literacy near 51.87%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palchil's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 393 | 179 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 127 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 52 | 103 |
Connectivity of Palchil
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palchil. As per the 2011 stats, Palchil had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palchil
Knowing the nearby villages of Palchil helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palchil.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palchil
Where is Palchil located?
Palchil village is situated in Poladpur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palchil?
Palchil serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palchil?
The pincode of Palchil is 402303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palchil as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palchil is 393, with 179 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Palchil as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palchil village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palchil as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palchil is 60.56%. The male literacy rate is 70.95%, while the female literacy rate is 51.87%.