Palpene
About Palpene
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palpene village is 565376. Palpene village is located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Palpene village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 319 hectares. Palpene has a total population of 796 peoples, out of which male population is 327 while female population is 469. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1434 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palpene village is 65.95% out of which 77.98% males and 57.57% females are literate. There are about 225 houses in palpene village. Pincode of palpene village locality is 415724.
When it comes to administration, Palpene village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palpene village comes under Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Chiplun is nearest town to palpene village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
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Population of Palpene
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 327 | 469 |
| Children (0-6) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 255 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 72 | 199 |
Connectivity of Palpene
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palpene
Where is Palpene located?
Palpene village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palpene?
Palpene serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palpene?
The pincode of Palpene is 415724, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palpene as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palpene is 796, with 327 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Palpene as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palpene village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palpene as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palpene is 65.95%. The male literacy rate is 77.98%, while the female literacy rate is 57.57%.