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About Paladi Kalan Village

Paladi Kalan is a large village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,586, made up of 1,297 males and 1,289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495689, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paladi Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paladi Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Sakti
Pincode 495689
Area (hectares) 426.8 hectares
Population 2,586
Male Population 1,297
Female Population 1,289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Paladi Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Paladi Kalan is the 13th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 426.8 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Paladi Kalan

Paladi Kalan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paladi Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paladi Kalan from other places

Paladi Kalan lies about 24 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 2.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paladi Kalan
Nearest railway station Baradwar 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakti 17 km
Nearest town Saktī 17 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 24 km

Villages closest to Paladi Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakti tehsil.

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 Paladi Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Paladi Kalan village had a population of 2,586. That makes it the 13th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Paladi Kalan village has 1,297 males and 1,289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paladi Kalan has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Paladi Kalan is 495689. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paladi Kalan covers 426.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paladi Kalan falls under Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Paladi Kalan is Baradwar, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paladi Kalan.

Paladi Kalan is about 24 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paladi Kalan is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Baradwar is about 2.3 km away. Sakti is about 17 km away. Saktī is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paladi Khurd (2.5 km), Baradwar Basti (3.1 km) and Sarhar (3.4 km).

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

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