Palod
Palod is a village located in Dungla tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dungla (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Chittaurgarh. As per 2009 stats, Palod village is also a gram panchayat.
Palod 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 Palod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palod is 101125. The village spans a total geographical area of 1652.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 312027. Kanor is nearest town to Palod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Palod
Population of Palod
Below is a concise population overview of Palod 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 | 2,834 | 1,437 | 1,397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 207 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 239 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 475 | 235 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 804 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,668 | 633 | 1,035 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palod village:
- The total population of Palod village is around 2,834, including approximately 1,437 males and 1,397 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 386 children aged 0–6 years in Palod village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palod village has 466 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 475 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palod village is about 41.14%, with male literacy at 55.95% and female literacy at 25.91%.
- There are around 598 households in Palod village.
Connectivity of Palod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palod. As per the 2011 stats, Palod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palod
Knowing the nearby villages of Palod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palod
- Where is Palod located?
- Palod village is situated in Dungla Tehsil, within the Chittaurgarh district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palod?
- Palod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palod?
- The pincode of Palod is 312027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palod is 2,834, with 1,437 males and 1,397 females.
- How many households are there in Palod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palod village has a total of 598 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palod is 41.14%. The male literacy rate is 55.95%, while the female literacy rate is 25.91%.