Palunda

Palunda is a village located in Lalsot tehsil of Dausa district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Lalsot (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Dausa. As per 2009 stats, Palunda village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Palunda unique in its vibrant Lalsot-Dausa region. You’ll see Palunda’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 Palunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palunda is 078745. The village spans a total geographical area of 373.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 303505. Lalsot is nearest town to Palunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Palunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lalsot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dausa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Palunda

According to the 2011 Census, Palunda has a total population of about 1,518, with approximately 762 males and 756 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 273 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 336 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,086. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.41%, with male literacy at about 66.54% and female literacy near 42.20%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,518 762 756
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 273 148 125
Scheduled Castes (SC) 336 180 156
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,086 537 549
Literate Population 826 507 319
Illiterate Population 692 255 437

Connectivity of Palunda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palunda. As per the 2011 stats, Palunda 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 Palunda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Palunda

Where is Palunda located?
Palunda village is situated in Lalsot Tehsil, within the Dausa district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palunda?
Palunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palunda?
The pincode of Palunda is 303505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palunda is 1,518, with 762 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Palunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palunda village has a total of 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palunda is 54.41%. The male literacy rate is 66.54%, while the female literacy rate is 42.20%.