# Palda Village, Maheshwar, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Maheshwar, Khargone 

# Palda

Palda is a village in Maheshwar sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **754 people in 168 households**, the 100th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 754people (2011)
- 168households
- 55.4%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Palda PIN code and other codes

Palda falls in Maheshwar sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMaheshwar
- Census village code476972

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

## How far is Palda from nearby towns?

- Maheshwar (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)66 km by road
- Mandleshwar (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 Palda?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Palda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nandra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandleshwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maheshwar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Palda known for?

The main crops are **cotton, wheat and soyabean**. About 82% of the 338 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Palda

Of every 100 households in Palda in 2011, 100 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Palda · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**81%

Tap water ****51%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**30%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**87%

Use banking services ****12%**

**28%

Television ****19%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**46%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Palda?

■ Palda · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****721**

**933

Working population ****56.1%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 43.9% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 87 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 315 (74%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Maheshwar

- Nimsar796 people
- Mirjapura790 people
- Gangat Khedi779 people
- Kachhikuwa775 people
- Rosayabari739 people
- Jamnaya724 people
- Semalda713 people
- Matanda709 people

[All 207 villages in Maheshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/maheshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palda from Khargone?66 km by road
- What is the population of Palda?754 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palda in?Khargone district (Maheshwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palda?55.4% (Census 2011)