Palansari - Kunda, Kabeerdham
Palansari is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Pandariya and around 30 km from Kawardha. Palansari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palansari is 439981. The village covers a total geographical area of 765.38 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Palansari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palansari
As per Census 2011, Palansari village has a total population of 3,494 people, consisting of 1,733 males and 1,761 females. The village has 704 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 649 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,652 literate and 1,842 illiterate residents. Additionally, 657 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palansari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,494 | 1,733 | 1,761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 649 | 347 | 302 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 657 | 322 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,652 | 1,008 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,842 | 725 | 1,117 |
Nearby Villages of Palansari
Palansari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Putki Kalan | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Koilari | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Andhiyar Khor | South | 2.30 km |
| Mujnukapa | East | 2.48 km |
| Raitapara | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Dongariya Kalan | West | 2.74 km |
| Paraswara | North | 2.82 km |
| Lalpur Kalan | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Dashrangpur | North | 3.28 km |
| Majholi | North-East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palansari
Palansari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Palansari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Palansari is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palansari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palansari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palansari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palansari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palansari
Where is Palansari located?
Palansari village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palansari?
Palansari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palansari?
The pincode of Palansari is 491559.
What is the population of Palansari?
Palansari has a total population of 3,494, including 1,733 males and 1,761 females.
How many households are there in Palansari?
There are 704 households in Palansari.
What is the literacy rate in Palansari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palansari is 47.28%. Male literacy is 58.17% and female literacy is 36.57%.