Palki

Palki is a village located in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Lanjigarh (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bhurtigarh is the gram panchayat of Palki village.

Palki has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palki

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palki is 422906. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766100. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Palki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Palki

Below is a concise population overview of Palki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 215 116 99
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 50 26 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 213 114 99
Literate Population 24 17 7
Illiterate Population 191 99 92

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palki village:

  • The total population of Palki village is around 215, including approximately 116 males and 99 females, with a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Palki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palki village has 213 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palki village is about 11.16%, with male literacy at 14.66% and female literacy at 7.07%.
  • There are around 47 households in Palki village.

Connectivity of Palki

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palki. As per the 2011 stats, Palki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palki

Knowing the nearby villages of Palki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palki.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palki

Where is Palki located?
Palki village is situated in Lanjigarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palki?
The Gram Panchayat of Palki is Bhurtigarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palki?
The pincode of Palki is 766100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palki is 215, with 116 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Palki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palki village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palki as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palki is 11.16%. The male literacy rate is 14.66%, while the female literacy rate is 7.07%.