Paligarh - Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau
Paligarh is a village situated in the Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Muhammadabad Gohna and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Mau. Paligarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paligarh is 197432. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 276403 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Paligarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Paligarh
According to the 2011 Census, Paligarh village had a total population of 2,748 people, including 1,323 males and 1,425 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.03%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 66.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 832, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 2,748 | 1,323 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 211 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 832 | 394 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,770 | 967 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 978 | 356 | 622 |
Nearby Villages of Paligarh
Paligarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durjepur | West | 1.06 km |
| Narsinghpur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Barha | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Manuddinganj | East | 1.21 km |
| Khrhara | South | 1.22 km |
| Loha Tikar | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Tanduli | East | 1.94 km |
| Daulsepur | North | 1.95 km |
| Gawali | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Luduhie | South-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paligarh
Paligarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paligarh, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Paligarh is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paligarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paligarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paligarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paligarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Paligarh
Where is Paligarh located?
Paligarh village is located in Muhammadabad Gohna Tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paligarh?
Paligarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paligarh?
The pincode of Paligarh is 276403.
What is the population of Paligarh?
Paligarh had a total population of 2,748, including 1,323 males and 1,425 females.
How many households are there in Paligarh?
Paligarh had 421 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paligarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paligarh was 76.03%. Male literacy was 86.96% and female literacy was 66.04%.