# Palgaon Village, Zari-Jamani, Yavatmal (Maharashtra)

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Village · Zari-Jamani, Yavatmal 

# Palgaon

Palgaon is a village in Zari-Jamani sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **262 people in 83 households**, the 85th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 262people (2011)
- 83households
- 78.6%literacy
- 1,079females per 1,000 males

## Palgaon PIN code and other codes

Palgaon falls in Zari-Jamani sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockZari-Jamani
- Census village code543825

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

## How far is Palgaon from nearby towns?

- Zari-Jamani (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)75 km by road
- Pandharkaoda (nearest town)14 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 Palgaon?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Palgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shibala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shibala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Palgaon known for?

About 91% of the 221 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 Palgaon

Of every 100 households in Palgaon in 2011, 69 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palgaon · ■ Zari-Jamani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**86%

Tap water ****100%**

**39%

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

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****52%**

**63%

Television ****16%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****71%**

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Palgaon?

■ Palgaon · ■ Zari-Jamani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1211**

**967

Working population ****82.8%**

**60.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 70.8% for women. 84% of men and 82% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 79 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (21%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 88 (41%)

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 Zari-Jamani

- Mahadapur336 people
- Yedalapur300 people
- Ambezari Kh.297 people
- Mudhati263 people
- Ambezari254 people
- Majara248 people
- Yeoti241 people
- Shirola240 people

[All 128 villages in Zari-Jamani](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/zari-jamani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palgaon from Yavatmal?75 km by road
- What is the population of Palgaon?262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palgaon in?Yavatmal district (Zari-Jamani sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Palgaon?78.6% (Census 2011)