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About Palodi Village

Palodi is a mid sized village in Darwha tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,610, made up of 808 males and 802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1416.63 hectares hectares.

Palodi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palodi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Darwha
Area (hectares) 1416.63 hectares
Population 1,610
Male Population 808
Female Population 802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Palodi compares

By the 2011 count Palodi is the 26th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 1416.63 hectares work out to about 1.1 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, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Palodi

Palodi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palodi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Palodi from other places

Palodi lies about 36 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Darwha Motibag, about 5.2 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 Palodi
Nearest railway station Darwha Motibag 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Darwha 6.3 km
Nearest town Dārwha 6.3 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 36 km

Villages closest to Palodi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Palodi village had a population of 1,610. That makes it the 26th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Palodi village has 808 males and 802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palodi has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Palodi covers 1416.63 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.

Palodi falls under Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Palodi is Darwha Motibag, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palodi.

Palodi is about 36 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palodi is in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district. Darwha Motibag is about 5.2 km away. Darwha is about 6.3 km away. Dārwha is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpur (1.9 km), Pekarda (2.3 km) and Chopadi (2.6 km).

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

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