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.
Here you can discover what makes Palod unique in its vibrant Dungla-Chittaurgarh region. You’ll see Palod’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Palod has a total population of about 2,834, with approximately 1,437 males and 1,397 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 386 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 466 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 475. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.14%, with male literacy at about 55.95% and female literacy near 25.91%. There are around 598 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.