Palsipani Village - Komakhan, Mahasamund
Palsipani is a village situated in the Komakhan tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Bagbahara and around 61 km from Mahasamund. Tuhlu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palsipani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palsipani is 446649. The village covers a total geographical area of 863.93 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Khariyar Road (orrisa) is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Palsipani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palsipani
As per Census 2011, Palsipani village has a total population of 668 people, consisting of 332 males and 336 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 413 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palsipani are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 332 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 413 | 199 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 141 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 191 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Palsipani
Palsipani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhotha | North | 2.69 km |
| Khairat Kalan | South | 2.79 km |
| Tengrahi | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Bhalesar | East | 3.31 km |
| Tuhalu | West | 3.39 km |
| Kosmarra | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Dwartara Kalan | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Matarbahara | North-West | 4.85 km |
| Boirgaon | North-East | 4.98 km |
| Bichhladadar | North-West | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palsipani
Palsipani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariyar Road (orrisa) to Palsipani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Palsipani is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palsipani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palsipani 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palsipani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palsipani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palsipani
Where is Palsipani located?
Palsipani village is located in Komakhan Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palsipani?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsipani is Tuhlu.
What is the pincode of Palsipani?
The pincode of Palsipani is 493449.
What is the population of Palsipani?
Palsipani has a total population of 668, including 332 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Palsipani?
There are 152 households in Palsipani.
What is the literacy rate in Palsipani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsipani is 34.43%. Male literacy is 42.47% and female literacy is 26.49%.