Palu

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

Palu Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePalu
Pincode416701
Area633 Sq. Km
Village Code565974
Sub-DistrictLanja
Sub-District Code4273
DistrictRatnagiri
District Code492
State/UTMaharashtra
State/UT Code27
Gram PanchayatPalu
Gram Panchayat Code187905
Block PanchayatLanja
Block Panchayat Code4899
Total Population (2011 Census)763
Total Households180
Nearest TownUDAIPUR (Distance: 32 Km)

Palu has a population of 763 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Palu Gram Panchayat and the Lanja Block Panchayat in Lanja District. The village has 180 households and is identified by village code 565974. Palu is located in the 416701 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Lanja Sub-District.

Total Population of Palu

As of the 2011 census, Population of Palu has a population of approximately 763 people, where the male population is 349 and the female population is 414.

Total 763
Male 349
Female 414

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Palu

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

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 0
Male 0
Female 0
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 702
Male 365
Female 337

Household in Palu

There are approximately 180 households in Palu. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 180
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Palu

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

Understanding Literacy Rates in Palu Village

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

Literacy in Palu Village (2011):

Total 488
Male 256
Female 232

illiteracy in Palu Village (2011):

Total 275
Male 93
Female 182

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Connectivity of Palu

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

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

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
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
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Palu

Frequently Asked Questions About Palu Village

The total population of Palu Village is approximately 763 people.

The male population is 349, while the female population is 414.

Palu Village has about 180 households.

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

The total literate population is 488, which includes 256 males and 232 females.

The total illiterate population is 275, consisting of 93 males and 182 females.

There are 120 villages in the Lanja Sub-District.

Palu Village falls under the Palu Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Palu Village is 416701.

Palu Village is part of the Lanja Block Panchayat.