Palu
Palu is a village located in Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pusad (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Dahiwad Bk is the gram panchayat of Palu village.
Here you can discover what makes Palu unique in its vibrant Pusad-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Palu’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 Palu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palu is 542825. The village spans a total geographical area of 489.12 hectares. Pusad is nearest town to Palu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Palu
Population of Palu
According to the 2011 Census, Palu has a total population of about 808, with approximately 423 males and 385 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 717. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.58%, with male literacy at about 73.05% and female literacy near 59.48%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 423 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 60 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 717 | 373 | 344 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 309 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 114 | 156 |
Connectivity of Palu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palu. As per the 2011 stats, Palu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palu
Knowing the nearby villages of Palu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palu
- Where is Palu located?
- Palu village is situated in Pusad Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palu is Dahiwad Bk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Palu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palu is 808, with 423 males and 385 females.
- How many households are there in Palu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palu village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palu is 66.58%. The male literacy rate is 73.05%, while the female literacy rate is 59.48%.