Palgad, Dapoli, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palgad


The village Palgad is located in Dapoli Tahsil of Ratnagiri District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Dapoli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dapoli Camp, which is about 18 kilometers away from Palgad.

Travel and Communication for Palgad


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

Postal Address:
Palgad,
Ratnagiri,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palgad


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

A brief summary of available data for Palgad 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 Palgad


As per available data from the year 2009, 2959 persons live in 719 house holds in the village Palgad. There are 1509 female individuals and 1450 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51% and males constitute 49% of the total population.

There are 53 scheduled castes persons of which 25 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 47.17% and males constitute 52.83% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.79% of the total population.

There are 25 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 48% and males constitute 52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.84% of the total population.

Population density of Palgad is 193.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palgad


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Total area of Palgad is 1526.69 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1219.81 ha. About 1219.81 ha is irrigated area.

About 5.68 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 88.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 206.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palgad


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

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Palgad.

There is a government middle school in the village Palgad.

There is a government secondary school in the village Palgad.

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

Colleges in Palgad


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 Dapoli, which is more than 10 kms away from Palgad.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palgad


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palgad


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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