Palaspani Kala - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Palaspani Kala is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Dhanegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palaspani Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaspani Kala is 495452. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.8 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Lodhikheda is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Palaspani Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palaspani Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Palaspani Kala village had a total population of 531 people, including 271 males and 260 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.74%, with male literacy at 88.66% and female literacy at 70.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 204.
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 | 531 | 271 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 211 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 60 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Palaspani Kala
Palaspani Kala 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 Kala
Palaspani Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Lodhikheda to Palaspani Kala is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Palaspani Kala is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palaspani Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palaspani Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palaspani Kala
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 Kala 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 Palaspani Kala
Where is Palaspani Kala located?
Palaspani Kala village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palaspani Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Palaspani Kala is Dhanegaon.
What is the pincode of Palaspani Kala?
The pincode of Palaspani Kala is 480111.
What is the population of Palaspani Kala?
Palaspani Kala had a total population of 531, including 271 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Palaspani Kala?
Palaspani Kala had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palaspani Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaspani Kala was 79.74%. Male literacy was 88.66% and female literacy was 70.56%.