Palamau, Mohkhed, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palamau


The village Palamau is located in Mohkhed Tahsil of Chhindwara District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Mohkhed Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chhindwara, which is about 17 kilometers away from Palamau.

Travel and Communication for Palamau


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Palamau,
Chhindwara,
Madhya Pradesh, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palamau


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

A brief summary of available data for Palamau 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 Palamau


As per available data from the year 2009, 1226 persons live in 287 house holds in the village Palamau. There are 612 female individuals and 614 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.92% and males constitute 50.08% of the total population.

There are 181 scheduled castes persons of which 85 are females and 96 are males. Females constitute 46.96% and males constitute 53.04% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.76% of the total population.

There are 389 scheduled tribes persons of which 191 are females and 198 are males. Females constitute 49.1% and males constitute 50.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 31.73% of the total population.

Population density of Palamau is 239.45 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palamau


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Total area of Palamau is 512.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 418.47 ha. About 278.47 ha is un-irrigated area. About 140 ha is irrigated area. About 50.1 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 89.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 14.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 27.99 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 34.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.95 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 11.15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palamau


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Palamau.

There is a government primary school in the village Palamau.

There is a government middle school in the village Palamau.

There is a government secondary school in the village Palamau.

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

Colleges in Palamau


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 Chhindwara, which is more than 10 kms away from Palamau.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Palamau or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palamau


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palamau


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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