Palkheda, Goregaon, Gondia, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palkheda


The village Palkheda is located in Goregaon Tahsil of Gondia District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Goregaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gondiya, which is about 35 kilometers away from Palkheda.

Travel and Communication for Palkheda


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

Postal Address:
Palkheda,
Gondia,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 441807

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palkheda


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

A brief summary of available data for Palkheda 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 Palkheda


As per available data from the year 2009, 846 persons live in 193 house holds in the village Palkheda. There are 408 female individuals and 438 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.23% and males constitute 51.77% of the total population.

There are 152 scheduled castes persons of which 73 are females and 79 are males. Females constitute 48.03% and males constitute 51.97% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.97% of the total population.

There are 270 scheduled tribes persons of which 126 are females and 144 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 31.91% of the total population.

Population density of Palkheda is 124.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palkheda


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Total area of Palkheda is 678.75 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 268 ha. About 112 ha is un-irrigated area. About 156 ha is irrigated area. About 112 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 0.34 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 119.95 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 45.22 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.19 ha is culturable waste land. About 1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 63.45 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palkheda


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Palkheda.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Palkheda.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Ghumara, which is less than 5 kms away from Palkheda.

Colleges in Palkheda


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palkheda


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palkheda


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Palkheda.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Palkheda.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Palkheda.

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

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

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

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