Palpal
Palpal is a village located in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Robertsganj (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Keotam is the gram panchayat of Palpal village.
Here you can discover what makes Palpal unique in its vibrant Robertsganj-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Palpal’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 Palpal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palpal is 213970. The village spans a total geographical area of 854.28 hectares. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Palpal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Palpal
Population of Palpal
According to the 2011 Census, Palpal has a total population of about 456, with approximately 241 males and 215 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 305. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.60%, with male literacy at about 48.96% and female literacy near 26.98%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palpal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 456 | 241 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 159 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 118 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 123 | 157 |
Connectivity of Palpal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palpal. As per the 2011 stats, Palpal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palpal
Knowing the nearby villages of Palpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palpal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palpal
- Where is Palpal located?
- Palpal village is situated in Robertsganj Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palpal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palpal is Keotam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Palpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palpal is 456, with 241 males and 215 females.
- How many households are there in Palpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palpal village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palpal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palpal is 38.60%. The male literacy rate is 48.96%, while the female literacy rate is 26.98%.