Palda is a
census town
In India and some other countries, a census town is designated as a town that satisfies certain characteristics.
India
In India, a census town is one which is not statutorily notified and administered as a town, but nevertheless whose population ...
in
Indore district in the
India
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state of
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco ...
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Demographics
As of the
2011 Census of India
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Palda is a Census Town in Indore district. The Palda Census Town has a population of 18,697 of which 9,934 are males while 8,763 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of children with age of 0-6 is 2,903 which is 15.53% of total population of Palda. In Palda, Female Sex Ratio is of 882 against state average of 931. Moreover child sex ratio in Palda is around 950 compared to Madhya Pradesh state average of 918. Literacy rate of Palda city is 74.19% higher than state average of 69.32%. In Palda, male literacy is around 81.59% while female literacy rate is 65.70%.
Palda Census Town has total administration over 3,910 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Palda Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
References
Cities and towns in Indore district
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