Palitekchand - Dhampur, Bijnor
Palitekchand is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Meghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palitekchand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palitekchand is 113164. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.6 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode.
Palitekchand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palitekchand
According to the 2011 Census, Palitekchand village had a total population of 13 people, including 6 males and 7 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Palitekchand
Palitekchand is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherullapur Desh | West | 0.89 km |
| Heerapur Gokal | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Dhampur Urf Jogiwala | South | 1.07 km |
| Bahadarpur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Rammu Rampur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Meghpur | North | 1.89 km |
| Mohammad Nagar Dihor | West | 1.90 km |
| Muneer Nagar | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Asfabad Chaman | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Dhannapur | East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palitekchand
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Palitekchand. The nearest railway station is Dhampur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bijnor to Palitekchand is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palitekchand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palitekchand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Palitekchand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palitekchand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palitekchand
Where is Palitekchand located?
Palitekchand village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palitekchand?
The Gram Panchayat of Palitekchand is Meghpur.
What is the pincode of Palitekchand?
The pincode of Palitekchand is 246761.
What is the population of Palitekchand?
Palitekchand had a total population of 13, including 6 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Palitekchand?
Palitekchand had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palitekchand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palitekchand was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.