# Palka Village, Lakhnadon, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhnadon, Seoni 

# Palka

Palka is a village in Lakhnadon sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **407 people in 111 households**, the 212th largest of 287 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 407people (2011)
- 111households
- 69.6%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Palka PIN code and other codes

Palka falls in Lakhnadon sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLakhnadon
- Census village code495729

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

## How far is Palka from nearby towns?

- Lakhnadon (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Seoni (district HQ)69 km by road
- Lakhnadon (nearest town)7 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 Palka?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lakhnadon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lakhnadon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Seoni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Palka known for?

About 50% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Palka

Of every 100 households in Palka in 2011, 96 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Palka · ■ Lakhnadon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****68%**

**72%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**56%

Own their home ****90%**

**95%

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 Palka?

■ Palka · ■ Lakhnadon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**974

Working population ****52.6%**

**53.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 62.6% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 72 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (30%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 68 (32%)

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 Lakhnadon

- Kohka Ryt.415 people
- Barela411 people
- Ghoghri411 people
- Gadhiya Tola408 people
- Madwa Ryt.399 people
- Puttarra Ryt.398 people
- Saliwada Ryt.398 people
- Saliwada396 people

[All 287 villages in Lakhnadon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/lakhnadon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palka from Seoni?69 km by road
- What is the population of Palka?407 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palka in?Seoni district (Lakhnadon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palka?69.6% (Census 2011)