Palasani - Nasvadi, Chhotaudepur
Palasani is a village situated in the Nasvadi taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Nasvadi and around 90 km from Vadodara. Palasani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasani is 520558. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.71 hectares and falls under the 391152 pincode. Nasvadi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Palasani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palasani
As per Census 2011, Palasani village has a total population of 1,232 people, consisting of 642 males and 590 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 678 literate and 554 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 588 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palasani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,232 | 642 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 307 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 408 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 234 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Palasani
Palasani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Palasani
Palasani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nasvadi to Palasani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Palasani is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palasani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palasani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palasani
Where is Palasani located?
Palasani village is located in Nasvadi Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palasani?
Palasani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palasani?
The pincode of Palasani is 391152.
What is the population of Palasani?
Palasani has a total population of 1,232, including 642 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Palasani?
There are 272 households in Palasani.
What is the literacy rate in Palasani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasani is 55.03%. Male literacy is 63.55% and female literacy is 45.76%.