Palaj, Bhokar, Nanded, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palaj


The village Palaj is located in Bhokar Tahsil of Nanded District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Bhokar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Peth Umri, which is about 10 kilometers away from Palaj.

Travel and Communication for Palaj


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Palaj,
Nanded,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 431801

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palaj


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

A brief summary of available data for Palaj 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 Palaj


As per available data from the year 2009, 2843 persons live in 616 house holds in the village Palaj. There are 1462 female individuals and 1381 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.42% and males constitute 48.58% of the total population.

There are 284 scheduled castes persons of which 142 are females and 142 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.99% of the total population.

There are 1449 scheduled tribes persons of which 753 are females and 696 are males. Females constitute 51.97% and males constitute 48.03% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 50.97% of the total population.

Population density of Palaj is 424.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palaj


Maps, reports and datasets of Palaj on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Palaj is 669 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 669 ha. About 50 ha is un-irrigated area. About 619 ha is irrigated area. About 50 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

Schools in Palaj


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Palaj.

There is a government primary school in the village Palaj.

There is a government middle school in the village Palaj.

There is a government secondary school in the village Palaj.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Palaj.

Colleges in Palaj


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 Bhokar, which is 5-10 kms away from Palaj.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palaj


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhokar, which is more than 10 kms away from Palaj.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palaj


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Palaj.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Palaj.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Palaj.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Palaj.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Palaj.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Palaj.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Palaj.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Palaj.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Palaj.

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

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