Palaniya - Pansemal, Barwani
Palaniya is a village situated in the Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pansemal and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Malgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaniya is 478469. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 451881 pincode. Khetia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Palaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palaniya
As per Census 2011, Palaniya village has a total population of 647 people, consisting of 322 males and 325 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 453 illiterate residents. Additionally, 647 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 322 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 82 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 647 | 322 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 104 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 218 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Palaniya
Palaniya 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 Palaniya
Palaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetia to Palaniya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Palaniya is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palaniya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palaniya
Where is Palaniya located?
Palaniya village is located in Pansemal Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Palaniya is Malgaon.
What is the pincode of Palaniya?
The pincode of Palaniya is 451881.
What is the population of Palaniya?
Palaniya has a total population of 647, including 322 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Palaniya?
There are 117 households in Palaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Palaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaniya is 29.98%. Male literacy is 32.30% and female literacy is 27.69%.