Palei

Palei is a village located in Niwai tehsil of Tonk district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Niwai (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Tonk. As per 2009 stats, Palai is the gram panchayat of Palei village.

Here you can discover what makes Palei unique in its vibrant Niwai-Tonk region. You’ll see Palei’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 Palei

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palei is 092865. The village spans a total geographical area of 980.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 304022. Niwai is nearest town to Palei village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Palei 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 Niwai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur 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 Palei

According to the 2011 Census, Palei has a total population of about 1,802, with approximately 940 males and 862 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 406. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.65%, with male literacy at about 78.83% and female literacy near 51.28%. There are around 320 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palei's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,802 940 862
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 237 125 112
Scheduled Castes (SC) 197 105 92
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 406 211 195
Literate Population 1,183 741 442
Illiterate Population 619 199 420

Connectivity of Palei

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

Nearby Villages of Palei

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Palei

Where is Palei located?
Palei village is situated in Niwai Tehsil, within the Tonk district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palei?
The Gram Panchayat of Palei is Palai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palei?
The pincode of Palei is 304022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palei is 1,802, with 940 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Palei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palei village has a total of 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palei as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palei is 65.65%. The male literacy rate is 78.83%, while the female literacy rate is 51.28%.