Geographic Location of Palkana

The village Palkana is located in Khandwa Tahsil of East Nimar District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Khandwa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khandwa, which is about 16 kilometers away from Palkana.

Travel and Communication for Palkana

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palkana

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

Social Structure of Palkana

As per available data from the year 2009, 1502 persons live in 311 house holds in the village Palkana. There are 706 female individuals and 796 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47% and males constitute 53% of the total population.

There are 123 scheduled castes persons of which 59 are females and 64 are males. Females constitute 47.97% and males constitute 52.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.19% of the total population.

There are 167 scheduled tribes persons of which 88 are females and 79 are males. Females constitute 52.69% and males constitute 47.31% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 11.12% of the total population.

Population density of Palkana is 290.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palkana

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Total area of Palkana is 516.95 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 445.14 ha. About 168.47 ha is un-irrigated area. About 276.67 ha is irrigated area. About 119.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 157.27 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 31.7 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.73 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.86 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 14.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Palkana

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

There is a government primary school in the village Palkana.

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

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

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

Colleges in Palkana

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 Khandwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Palkana.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Palkana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palkana

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palkana

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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