# Palwada Village, Garhmukteshwar, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Garhmukteshwar, Ghaziabad 

# Palwada

Palwada is a village in Garhmukteshwar sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,477 people in 1,099 households**, the 7th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%.

- 6,477people (2011)
- 1,099households
- 54.1%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palwada

Of every 100 households in Palwada in 2011, 36 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Palwada · ■ Garhmukteshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**47%

Tap water ****4%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**90%

Use banking services ****35%**

**72%

Television ****25%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**23%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****17%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Palwada?

■ Palwada · ■ Garhmukteshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.1%**

**69.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****845**

**862

Working population ****31.4%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.1% for men and 43.2% for women. 50% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 616 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 399 (20%) · **■** Household industry 42 (2%) · **■** Other work 423 (21%) · **■** Marginal 555 (27%)

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 Garhmukteshwar

- Athsaini11,579 people
- Dautai11,510 people
- Mohammadpur Khudalia9,368 people
- Badarkha8,580 people
- Allabuxpur6,468 people
- Sikhauda Muradabad6,221 people
- Rasoolabad Nanpur5,831 people
- Bhaina Sadarpur5,779 people

[All 136 villages in Garhmukteshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/garhmukteshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palwada?6,477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palwada in?Ghaziabad district (Garhmukteshwar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palwada?54.1% (Census 2011)