Palaka

Palaka is a village located in Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bakshi Ka Talab (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Lucknow. As per 2009 stats, Palaka village is also a gram panchayat.

Palaka has its own place in the vibrant Lucknow region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palaka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palaka is 143306. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 227202. Lucknow is nearest town to Palaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Palaka

Below is a concise population overview of Palaka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,735 868 867
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 229 106 123
Scheduled Castes (SC) 364 171 193
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,088 596 492
Illiterate Population 647 272 375

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palaka village:

  • The total population of Palaka village is around 1,735, including approximately 868 males and 867 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 229 children aged 0–6 years in Palaka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palaka village has 364 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palaka village is about 62.71%, with male literacy at 68.66% and female literacy at 56.75%.
  • There are around 269 households in Palaka village.

Connectivity of Palaka

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Palaka

Where is Palaka located?
Palaka village is situated in Bakshi Ka Talab Tehsil, within the Lucknow district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palaka?
Palaka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palaka?
The pincode of Palaka is 227202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palaka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palaka is 1,735, with 868 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Palaka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palaka village has a total of 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palaka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palaka is 62.71%. The male literacy rate is 68.66%, while the female literacy rate is 56.75%.