Palka
Palka is a village located in Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Begun (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Chittaurgarh. As per 2009 stats, Shadi is the gram panchayat of Palka village.
Palka has its own place in the vibrant Chittaurgarh 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 Palka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palka is 100326. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 312023. Begun is nearest town to Palka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Palka
Population of Palka
Below is a concise population overview of Palka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 148 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 93 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 55 | 119 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palka village:
- The total population of Palka village is around 308, including approximately 148 males and 160 females, with a sex ratio of 1081 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Palka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palka village has 122 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 93 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palka village is about 43.51%, with male literacy at 62.84% and female literacy at 25.63%.
- There are around 64 households in Palka village.
Connectivity of Palka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palka. As per the 2011 stats, Palka 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palka
Knowing the nearby villages of Palka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palka
- Where is Palka located?
- Palka village is situated in Begun Tehsil, within the Chittaurgarh district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palka is Shadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palka?
- The pincode of Palka is 312023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palka is 308, with 148 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Palka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palka village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palka is 43.51%. The male literacy rate is 62.84%, while the female literacy rate is 25.63%.