About Palimeta Village

Palimeta is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,474, made up of 763 males and 711 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 540.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palimeta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palimeta village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuikhadan
Pincode	493558
Area (hectares)	540.91 hectares
Population	1,474
Male Population	763
Female Population	711
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palimeta compares

By the 2011 count Palimeta is the 18th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 540.91 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Palimeta

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

How far is Palimeta from other places

Palimeta lies about 64 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 57 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 Palimeta
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuikhadan	16 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	28 km
Nearest railway station	Murhipar	57 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	64 km

Villages closest to Palimeta

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

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Common questions about Palimeta

As per the Census of India 2011, Palimeta village had a population of 1,474. That makes it the 18th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Palimeta village has 763 males and 711 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palimeta has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Palimeta is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palimeta covers 540.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palimeta falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Palimeta is Murhipar, about 57 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Palimeta.

Palimeta is about 64 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palimeta is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 16 km away. Khairāgarh is about 28 km away. Murhipar is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.