Pal Khanda
Pal Khanda is a village located in Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Pirawa (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Soyla is the gram panchayat of Pal Khanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Pal Khanda unique in its vibrant Pirawa-Jhalawar region. You’ll see Pal Khanda’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 Pal Khanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pal Khanda is 105003. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326036. Jhalrapatan is nearest town to Pal Khanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pal Khanda 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 Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pal Khanda
Population of Pal Khanda
According to the 2011 Census, Pal Khanda has a total population of about 906, with approximately 458 males and 448 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.25%, with male literacy at about 65.28% and female literacy near 24.78%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pal Khanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 458 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 410 | 299 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 159 | 337 |
Connectivity of Pal Khanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pal Khanda. As per the 2011 stats, Pal Khanda 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 Pal Khanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Pal Khanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pal Khanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pal Khanda
- Where is Pal Khanda located?
- Pal Khanda village is situated in Pirawa Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pal Khanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pal Khanda is Soyla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pal Khanda?
- The pincode of Pal Khanda is 326036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pal Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pal Khanda is 906, with 458 males and 448 females.
- How many households are there in Pal Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pal Khanda village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pal Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pal Khanda is 45.25%. The male literacy rate is 65.28%, while the female literacy rate is 24.78%.