Palodi
Palodi is a village located in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Darwha (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Palodi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palodi unique in its vibrant Darwha-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Palodi’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 Palodi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palodi is 542546. The village spans a total geographical area of 1416.63 hectares. Darwha is nearest town to Palodi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Palodi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palodi
Population of Palodi
According to the 2011 Census, Palodi has a total population of about 1,610, with approximately 808 males and 802 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 321 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.89%, with male literacy at about 81.44% and female literacy near 72.32%. There are around 407 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palodi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,610 | 808 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 163 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,238 | 658 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 150 | 222 |
Connectivity of Palodi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palodi. As per the 2011 stats, Palodi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palodi
Knowing the nearby villages of Palodi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palodi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palodi
- Where is Palodi located?
- Palodi village is situated in Darwha Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palodi?
- Palodi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Palodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palodi is 1,610, with 808 males and 802 females.
- How many households are there in Palodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palodi village has a total of 407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palodi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palodi is 76.89%. The male literacy rate is 81.44%, while the female literacy rate is 72.32%.