# Palwat Village, Dahi, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dahi, Dhar 

# Palwat

Palwat is a village in Dahi sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,232 people in 252 households**, the 43rd largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.8%.

- 1,232people (2011)
- 252households
- 50.2%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Palwat PIN code and other codes

Palwat falls in Dahi sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDahi
- Census village code475541

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

## How far is Palwat from nearby towns?

- Dahi (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)138 km by road
- Dahi (nearest town)18 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 Palwat?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Palwat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kukshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamnod
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Palwat known for?

About 55% of the 470 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Palwat

Of every 100 households in Palwat in 2011, 27 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palwat · ■ Dahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**50%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****73%**

**71%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Palwat?

■ Palwat · ■ Dahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.2%**

**43.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**956

Working population ****52.0%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.8% for men and 42.4% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 188 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (19%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 318 (50%)

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 Dahi

- Digavi1,322 people
- Katar Kheda1,289 people
- Thandla1,285 people
- Babali Bujurg1,279 people
- Chakaliya1,223 people
- Kashta1,204 people
- Kotwa1,194 people
- Ajgaon1,150 people

[All 61 villages in Dahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/dahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palwat from Dhar?138 km by road
- What is the population of Palwat?1,232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palwat in?Dhar district (Dahi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palwat?50.2% (Census 2011)