Village · Sakti, Janjgir - Champa
# Paladi Kalan

Paladi Kalan is a village in Sakti sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495689. The 2011 Census counted 2,586 people in 550 households, the 13th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.
- 2,586 people (2011)
- 550 households
- 71.0% literacy
- 495689 PIN code

## Paladi Kalan PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Paladi Kalan is 495689. Paladi Kalan falls in Sakti sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495689
- Gram panchayat Paladi Kalan
- Community development block Sakti
- Census village code 437014

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Paladi Kalan from nearby towns?
- Sakti (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Naya Baradwar (nearest town) 2 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Paladi Kalan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Paladi Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Nayabaradwar
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Naya Baradwar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sakti
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Paladi Kalan known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and mustard. About 76% of the 427 hectares of village land is sown, and 292 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Paladi Kalan

Of every 100 households in Paladi Kalan in 2011, 91 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paladi Kalan · ■ Sakti rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 92%
- Toilet within the home 5% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 91%
- Tap water 0% 7%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98%
- Use banking services 8% 27%
- Television 34% 31%
- Mobile phone 36% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 25% 31%
- Own their home 97% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Paladi Kalan?

■ Paladi Kalan · ■ Sakti rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.0% 71.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 994 1000
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1089 956
- Working population 45.6% 51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 57.6% for women. 54% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 90 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 153 (13%) · ■ Household industry 5 (0%) · ■ Other work 69 (6%) · ■ Marginal 862 (73%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sakti
- Deragarh 2,749 people
- Jajang 2,714 people
- Sonthi 2,710 people
- Reda 2,651 people
- Jarwe 2,511 people
- Singhansara 2,444 people
- Ragja 2,176 people
- Nandor Kalan 2,144 people

All 128 villages in Sakti

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Paladi Kalan? 495689
- How far is Paladi Kalan from Janjgir? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Paladi Kalan? 2,586 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paladi Kalan in? Janjgir - Champa district (Sakti sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Paladi Kalan? 71.0% (Census 2011)

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