Palka (Bundi)

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Palka

Village

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 3,678 ha (9,089 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 430
• Density| 12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

323001

Village code| 02778100
ISO 3166 code| RJ-IN
Vehicle registration| RJ-08
Sex ratio| 922 ♂/♀
Website| bundi.rajasthan.gov.in

Palka is a small village of 3678 hectares in Bundi Tehsil in Bundi district, also known as a city of stepwells in the State of Rajasthan, India.[1] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Palka depends on BUNDI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[2] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Palka is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Palka's pin code is 323022[3], and village code is 02778100. The area of Palka is segregated as 115 hectares irrigated area, 32 hectares unirrigated, the 91 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 1494 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Palka has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Palka is a census village in the district of Bundi, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 430 and has total administration over 83 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Palka has 68 children, 36 boys and 32 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 34 (7.91%) males constitute 19 (4.42%) of the population and females 15 (3.49%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 25 (5.81%) males constitute 14 (3.26%) of the population and females 11 (2.56%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Palka has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 225 people are literate in Palka out of which 162 are males and 63 are females.

Palka has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 214 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 121 male, 93 female with 108 (50.47%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 64 males and 44 females. 36 males and 19 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 23 male and 19 female agricultural labor. 106 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Bundi to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 323022 and Post Offices under 323022 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
2. ↑ "323022 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
3. ↑ "Pincode 323022". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.

## External link[edit]

* Official website