Palassi - Baldwara, Mandi
Palassi is a village situated in the Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palassi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palassi is 014176. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.38 hectares and falls under the 175034 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Palassi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palassi
As per Census 2011, Palassi village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 66 males and 79 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,196 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palassi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 66 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 52 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 14 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Palassi
Palassi 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 Palassi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Palassi.
| 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 Mandi to Palassi is about 58 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 Palassi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palassi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Palassi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palassi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palassi
Where is Palassi located?
Palassi village is located in Baldwara Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palassi?
The Gram Panchayat of Palassi is Kot.
What is the pincode of Palassi?
The pincode of Palassi is 175034.
What is the population of Palassi?
Palassi has a total population of 145, including 66 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Palassi?
There are 45 households in Palassi.
What is the literacy rate in Palassi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palassi is 80.00%. Male literacy is 78.79% and female literacy is 81.01%.