Palikhas
Palikhas is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Pali Khas is the gram panchayat of Palikhas village.
Here you can discover what makes Palikhas unique in its vibrant Sahjanwa-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Palikhas’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 Palikhas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palikhas is 185108. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.57 hectares. Sahjanwa is nearest town to Palikhas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Palikhas
Population of Palikhas
According to the 2011 Census, Palikhas has a total population of about 5,238, with approximately 2,646 males and 2,592 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 777 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,765 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.73%, with male literacy at about 66.78% and female literacy near 48.50%. There are around 910 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palikhas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,238 | 2,646 | 2,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 777 | 403 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,765 | 871 | 894 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,024 | 1,767 | 1,257 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,214 | 879 | 1,335 |
Connectivity of Palikhas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palikhas. As per the 2011 stats, Palikhas 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palikhas
Knowing the nearby villages of Palikhas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palikhas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palikhas
- Where is Palikhas located?
- Palikhas village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palikhas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palikhas is Pali Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Palikhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palikhas is 5,238, with 2,646 males and 2,592 females.
- How many households are there in Palikhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palikhas village has a total of 910 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palikhas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palikhas is 57.73%. The male literacy rate is 66.78%, while the female literacy rate is 48.50%.