Palaj

Palaj is a village located in the Bhokar Subdivision of Nanded district,Maharashtra, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Palaj, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Palaj Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePalaj
Pincode431801
Area106.1 Sq. Km
Village Code544850
Sub-DistrictBhokar
Sub-District Code4102
DistrictNanded
District Code485
State/UTMaharashtra
State/UT Code27
Gram PanchayatPalaj
Gram Panchayat Code180872
Block PanchayatBhokar
Block Panchayat Code4813
Total Population (2011 Census)2843
Total Households616
Nearest TownRANIGANJ (Distance: 20 Km)

Palaj has a population of 2843 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Palaj Gram Panchayat and the Bhokar Block Panchayat in Bhokar District. The village has 616 households and is identified by village code 544850. Palaj is located in the 431801 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Bhokar Sub-District.

Total Population of Palaj

As of the 2011 census, Population of Palaj has a population of approximately 2843 people, where the male population is 1381 and the female population is 1462.

Total 2843
Male 1381
Female 1462

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Palaj

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Palaj is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 21
Male 9
Female 12
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Palaj

There are approximately 616 households in Palaj. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 616
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Palaj

Palaj falls under the Bhokar Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Palaj is Bhokar, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Palaj Village

As per the 2011 Census, Palaj presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Palaj Village (2011):

Total 1599
Male 930
Female 669

illiteracy in Palaj Village (2011):

Total 1244
Male 451
Female 793

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Connectivity of Palaj

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School2
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Palaj

Frequently Asked Questions About Palaj Village

The total population of Palaj Village is approximately 2843 people.

The male population is 1381, while the female population is 1462.

Palaj Village has about 616 households.

The average household size in Palaj is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 1599, which includes 930 males and 669 females.

The total illiterate population is 1244, consisting of 451 males and 793 females.

There are 76 villages in the Bhokar Sub-District.

Palaj Village falls under the Palaj Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Palaj Village is 431801.

Palaj Village is part of the Bhokar Block Panchayat.