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Palgam

Umbergaon block · Valsad district, Gujarat · PIN 396170 · village code 523674

Population 2011
4,893
Census of India
Population 2020
5,820
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.9%
927 people · 1.9% a year
Households
1,175
+12.0% vs 1,049 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
4,893
Male / female
2,570 / 2,323
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
904
Children aged 0–6
751
Literacy rate
70.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
664 / 638
Working population
1,779
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
6.5%
Households
1,049

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students
495
Teachers
19
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
662
Non-farm households
462
Share of households farming, 2020
59%
Net sown area
220 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
220 / 70 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Palgam panchayat, Umbergaon zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance
₹55.48 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹3.84 lakh
Spent
₹19.06 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹40.27 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.53 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹7.70 lakh · left ₹12.83 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹34.96 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹11.36 lakh · left ₹27.44 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

20.1982, 72.7629 — view on OpenStreetMap

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