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About Palamadgu Village

Palamadgu is a mid sized village in Konta tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 342 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1072.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palamadgu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palamadgu village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Konta
Pincode 494122
Area (hectares) 1072.74 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 342
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palamadgu compares

By the 2011 count Palamadgu is the 29th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 1072.74 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Palamadgu

Palamadgu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palamadgu as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nilawada, Nilawaya, Nimalguda and Nulkatong. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Palamadgu

As per the Census of India 2011, Palamadgu village had a population of 674. That makes it the 29th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Palamadgu village has 342 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palamadgu has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Palamadgu is 494122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palamadgu covers 1072.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palamadgu falls under Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Palamadgu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Palamadgu.

Palamadgu is in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palamadgu today is likely to be higher.

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