# Paladaun Village, Chaurai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Chaurai, Chhindwara 

# Paladaun

Paladaun is a village in Chaurai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,719 people in 347 households**, the 19th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,719people (2011)
- 347households
- 74.4%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Paladaun PIN code and other codes

Paladaun falls in Chaurai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChaurai
- Census village code494317

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Paladaun from nearby towns?

- Chaurai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chaurai Khas (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Paladaun?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Paladaun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Paladaun known for?

About 41% of the 784 hectares of village land is sown, and 312 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Paladaun

Of every 100 households in Paladaun in 2011, 85 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paladaun · ■ Chaurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**88%

Tap water ****51%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****33%**

**36%

Television ****30%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**46%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Paladaun?

■ Paladaun · ■ Chaurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**941

Working population ****48.6%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 64.5% for women. 52% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 367 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 280 (33%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (4%) · **■** Marginal 139 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chaurai

- Parsoli1,792 people
- Gumgaon Damaghir1,737 people
- Dungaria1,732 people
- Titri1,725 people
- Sidap1,673 people
- Rampuri1,641 people
- Tap1,641 people
- Morkha1,564 people

[All 190 villages in Chaurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paladaun from Chhindwara?40 km by road
- What is the population of Paladaun?1,719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paladaun in?Chhindwara district (Chaurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paladaun?74.4% (Census 2011)