Palaspani - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Palaspani is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoda Dongri and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Pachama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palaspani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaspani is 485808. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.14 hectares and falls under the 460001 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Palaspani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palaspani
According to the 2011 Census, Palaspani village had a total population of 612 people, including 307 males and 305 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.80%, with male literacy at 63.53% and female literacy at 39.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 547.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 307 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 547 | 274 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 169 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 138 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Palaspani
Palaspani 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 Palaspani
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Palaspani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Palaspani is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palaspani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palaspani 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 Palaspani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palaspani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palaspani
Where is Palaspani located?
Palaspani village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palaspani?
The Gram Panchayat of Palaspani is Pachama.
What is the pincode of Palaspani?
The pincode of Palaspani is 460001.
What is the population of Palaspani?
Palaspani had a total population of 612, including 307 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Palaspani?
Palaspani had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palaspani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaspani was 51.80%. Male literacy was 63.53% and female literacy was 39.85%.