# Palkheda Village, Goregaon, Gondiya (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Goregaon, Gondiya 

# Palkheda

Palkheda is a village in Goregaon sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra, PIN code **441807**. The 2011 Census counted **846 people in 193 households**, the 56th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 846people (2011)
- 193households
- 85.4%literacy
- 441807PIN code

## Palkheda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palkheda is 441807.** Palkheda falls in Goregaon sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code441807
- Community development blockGoregaon
- Census village code537721

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

## How far is Palkheda from nearby towns?

- Goregaon (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)35 km by road
- Gondiya (nearest town)35 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 Palkheda?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Palkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ghumara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Goregaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Palkheda known for?

About 39% of the 679 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 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 Palkheda

Of every 100 households in Palkheda in 2011, 78 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Palkheda · ■ Goregaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**45%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**31%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****77%**

**70%

Television ****24%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Palkheda?

■ Palkheda · ■ Goregaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**967

Working population ****61.0%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 77.7% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 221 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 94 (18%)

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 Goregaon

- Gondekhari923 people
- Khadipartola885 people
- Meghatola879 people
- Khosetola848 people
- Gawaritola844 people
- Pipartola817 people
- Malpuri806 people
- Sukhapur805 people

[All 99 villages in Goregaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/goregaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palkheda?441807
- How far is Palkheda from Gondiya?35 km by road
- What is the population of Palkheda?846 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palkheda in?Gondiya district (Goregaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Palkheda?85.4% (Census 2011)
