Palpur
Palpur is a village located in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chakia (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Palpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palpur unique in its vibrant Chakia-Chandauli region. You’ll see Palpur’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 Palpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palpur is 208226. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.33 hectares. Chakiya is nearest town to Palpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Palpur
Population of Palpur
According to the 2011 Census, Palpur has a total population of about 1,306, with approximately 687 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 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 61.87%, with male literacy at about 70.45% and female literacy near 52.34%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,306 | 687 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 110 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 117 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 808 | 484 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 203 | 295 |
Connectivity of Palpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palpur. As per the 2011 stats, Palpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Palpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palpur
- Where is Palpur located?
- Palpur village is situated in Chakia Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palpur?
- Palpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Palpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palpur is 1,306, with 687 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Palpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palpur village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palpur is 61.87%. The male literacy rate is 70.45%, while the female literacy rate is 52.34%.