Palgarha, Kharsia, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palgarha


The village Palgarha is located in Kharsia Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Bargarh Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kharsia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kharsia, which is about 22 kilometers away from Palgarha.

Travel and Communication for Palgarha


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palgarha


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Palgarha is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Palgarha is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Palgarha


As per available data from the year 2009, 473 persons live in 128 house holds in the village Palgarha. There are 232 female individuals and 241 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.05% and males constitute 50.95% of the total population.

There are 12 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.54% of the total population.

There are 121 scheduled tribes persons of which 60 are females and 61 are males. Females constitute 49.59% and males constitute 50.41% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 25.58% of the total population.

Population density of Palgarha is 356.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palgarha


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Total area of Palgarha is 132.54 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 101.07 ha. About 54.81 ha is un-irrigated area. About 49.24 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 35.24 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 13.01 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.45 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.59 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.21 ha is culturable waste land. About 8.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1.71 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palgarha


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Palgarha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Palgarha.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bargarh, which is less than 5 kms away from Palgarha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sarwani, which is 5-10 kms away from Palgarha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

Colleges in Palgarha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kharsia, which is more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

Other Educational Facilities in Palgarha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kharsia, which is more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sarwani, which is 5-10 kms away from Palgarha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

Healthcare Facilities in Palgarha


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Palgarha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Palgarha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Palgarha.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palgarha.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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