Palod observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Rajasthan.
Palod is a village in Dungla mandal, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It has a population of 2,834 across 598 households with a literacy rate of 41.1%. The village is located at 24.550°N, 74.340°E.
By population, Palod ranks #5 of 109 villages in Dungla mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Palod is a village of 2,834 people in 598 households (Census 2011) in Dungla tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, the 5th-largest of 109 villages in Dungla tehsil. Literacy is 41%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Chittorgarh district centre, 13 km from Kanor railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 312402, served by Doongla post office; the LGD village code is 101125. The nearest hospital or health centre is Asawara Clinic, 5 km away. The village votes in Bari Sadri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gautam Kumar. The population is estimated at 3,341 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Palod →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palod · this village | 2,834 | 41% | — |
| Padampura · Kuwaria | 900 | 40% | 2.8 km N |
| Mircha Kheri · Dungla | 293 | 55% | 3.7 km NW |
| Daulatpura · Dungla | 270 | 37% | 3.7 km E |
| Rawatpura · Dungla | 873 | 51% | 3.7 km E |
| Rawatpura · Dungla | 307 | 46% | 3.7 km E |
| Daulaipura · Dungla | 264 | 50% | 4 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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