Palsya - Bhimpur, Betul
Palsya is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bhainsdehi and around 90 km from Betul. Palasya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palsya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palsya is 485231. The village covers a total geographical area of 1270.18 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Palsya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palsya
As per Census 2011, Palsya village has a total population of 1,870 people, consisting of 940 males and 930 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 1,209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,421 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palsya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,870 | 940 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 192 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,421 | 702 | 719 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 409 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,209 | 531 | 678 |
Nearby Villages of Palsya
Palsya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Genhubarra | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Sitapur | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Rambha | East | 4.20 km |
| Jamu | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Lakhajhiri Dhana | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Chohtapopti | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Ghogara Raiyat | North-West | 6.43 km |
| Uti | North-East | 6.99 km |
| Chandu | East | 7.34 km |
| Beldhana | East | 7.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palsya
Palsya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Betul, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhainsdehi to Palsya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Palsya 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 Palsya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palsya 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 Palsya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palsya 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Palsya
Where is Palsya located?
Palsya village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palsya?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsya is Palasya.
What is the pincode of Palsya?
The pincode of Palsya is 460220.
What is the population of Palsya?
Palsya has a total population of 1,870, including 940 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Palsya?
There are 366 households in Palsya.
What is the literacy rate in Palsya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsya is 35.35%. Male literacy is 43.51% and female literacy is 27.10%.