About Palkhedi Village

Palkhedi is a small village in Narsinghgarh tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 224 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.97 hectares hectares.

Palkhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palkhedi village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Rajgarh
Tehsil	Narsinghgarh
Area (hectares)	219.97 hectares
Population	416
Male Population	224
Female Population	192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Palkhedi compares

By the 2011 count Palkhedi is the 169th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 989 residents. Its 219.97 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Palkhedi

Palkhedi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Palkhedi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Palkhedi from other places

Palkhedi lies about 58 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Karanwas, about 35 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 Palkhedi
Tehsil headquarters	Narsinghgarh	13 km
Nearest railway station	Karanwas	35 km
District headquarters	Rajgarh	58 km

Villages closest to Palkhedi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palkhedi village had a population of 416. That makes it the 169th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 989 residents.

Palkhedi village has 224 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palkhedi has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Palkhedi covers 219.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palkhedi falls under Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palkhedi is Karanwas, about 35 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palkhedi.

Palkhedi is about 58 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palkhedi is in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district. Narsinghgarh is about 13 km away. Karanwas is about 35 km away. Rajgarh is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.