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About Palekarwadi Village

Palekarwadi is a mid sized village in Devgad tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,210, made up of 592 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1086.48 hectares hectares.

Palekarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palekarwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Devgad
Area (hectares) 1086.48 hectares
Population 1,210
Male Population 592
Female Population 618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palekarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Palekarwadi is the 34th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents. Its 1086.48 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1073.

Getting to Palekarwadi

Palekarwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palekarwadi as Available within village. 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 Nimatwadi, Ombal, Padel and Padthar. 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 Palekarwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Palekarwadi village had a population of 1,210. That makes it the 34th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents.

Palekarwadi village has 592 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palekarwadi has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1073.

Palekarwadi covers 1086.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Palekarwadi falls under Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

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

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

Palekarwadi is in Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg 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 Palekarwadi today is likely to be higher.

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