Village code 505742

Palkana Village, Khandwa Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Palkana is a village in Khandwa Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Palkana village map in Madhya Pradesh
Palkana village map image for Khandwa Tehsil, Madhya Pradesh.

Village Overview

Palkana is a village in Khandwa Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. For Palkana, the population is 1,502 and Census village code is 505742. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Palkana village
Village code505742
Population1,502
Households311
Area516.95 ha / 5.17 sq. km / 1,277 acres
Population density291 people per sq. km
Sex ratio887 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKhandwa (16 km)
Current stateMadhya Pradesh
Census 2011 stateMadhya Pradesh
Current districtKhandwa (East Nimar)
Census 2011 districtKhandwa (East Nimar)

Location and Administration

Palkana comes under Palkana gram panchayat and Khandwa C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Khandwa Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Khandwa at 16 km. The Census district headquarters, Khandwa, is 16 km away.

Administrative details for Palkana
Current stateMadhya Pradesh
Census 2011 stateMadhya Pradesh
Current districtKhandwa (East Nimar)
Census 2011 districtKhandwa (East Nimar)
State code23
District code466
Tehsil / Census sub-district code3716
C.D. Block code309
Block panchayat code309

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Palkana village and its household count.

Total population

1,502 residents in 311 households

Male population

796

Female population

706

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 123; Scheduled Tribes: 167

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Palkana
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Palkana
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Palkana
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power6 hours per day
Winter domestic power6 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Palkana
Net area sown445.14 hectares
Irrigated area276.67 hectares
Unirrigated area168.47 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area119.40 hectares
Forest area18.42 hectares
Non-agricultural area31.70 hectares
Current fallow land0.86 hectares
Other fallow land2 hectares
Main cropSoybean
Second cropCotton
Third cropWheat

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Palkana
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Sahada, 5-10 km away.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Sahada, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Sahada, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Palkana

Khandwa (16 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Khandwa is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Palkana
Nearest major townKhandwa (16 km)
Tehsil headquartersKhandwa (16 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Palkana. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Palkana
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree1
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Covered WellAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Birth and Death Registration OfficeAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palkana village located?

Palkana is located in Khandwa Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Khandwa (East Nimar).

Which Tehsil is Palkana in?

Palkana is in Khandwa Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Palkana in?

District: Khandwa (East Nimar).

What is the village code of Palkana?

The Census village code of Palkana is 505742.

What is the population of Palkana?

Palkana has 1,502 residents in 311 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Palkana?

The nearest statutory town to Palkana is Khandwa (16 km).

Which crops are grown in Palkana?

The main crops reported for Palkana are Soybean, Cotton, and Wheat.

What land-use details are available for Palkana?

Land-use details for Palkana include net area sown: 445.14 hectares, irrigated area: 276.67 hectares, and unirrigated area: 168.47 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Palkana?

Government primary school status for Palkana is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Palkana?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Palkana?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Palkana?

The total geographical area of Palkana is 516.95 hectares.

How many households are in Palkana?

Palkana has 311 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Palkana?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

Is electricity available for homes in Palkana?

Domestic power supply is available in the village.

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