# Palita Village, Kurwai, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurwai, Vidisha 

# Palita

Palita is a village in Kurwai sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **559 people in 147 households**, the 96th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 559people (2011)
- 147households
- 78.9%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Palita PIN code and other codes

Palita falls in Kurwai sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKurwai
- Census village code481077

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

## How far is Palita from nearby towns?

- Kurwai (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)75 km by road
- Kurwai (nearest town)22 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 Palita?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Palita; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurwai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vidisha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Palita known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 82% of the 473 hectares of village land is sown, and 178 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 Palita

Of every 100 households in Palita in 2011, 38 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palita · ■ Kurwai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****54%**

**42%

Television ****20%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**37%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Palita?

■ Palita · ■ Kurwai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**938

Working population ****38.8%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 93 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (22%) · **■** Other work 32 (15%) · **■** Marginal 44 (20%)

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 Kurwai

- Parsora578 people
- Gondkhedi576 people
- Madhi Jagir574 people
- Bisraha573 people
- Sirawali559 people
- Basoda552 people
- Kachhi Kumhariya551 people
- Bisloni545 people

[All 226 villages in Kurwai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palita from Vidisha?75 km by road
- What is the population of Palita?559 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palita in?Vidisha district (Kurwai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palita?78.9% (Census 2011)