Palasiya - Sanwer, Indore
Palasiya is a village situated in the Sanwer tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Sawer and around 23 km from Indore. Palasiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasiya is 476219. The village covers a total geographical area of 552.41 hectares and falls under the 453551 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Palasiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palasiya
According to the 2011 Census, Palasiya village had a total population of 1,495 people, including 765 males and 730 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.27%, with male literacy at 86.92% and female literacy at 60.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 302.
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 | 1,495 | 765 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 92 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 159 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 967 | 585 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 180 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Palasiya
Palasiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silotiya | North | 1.43 km |
| Mandlawada | East | 2.43 km |
| Kadwali Buzurg | South | 2.59 km |
| Narayangarh | North | 2.61 km |
| Kumariya | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Kadwali Khurd | South | 3.27 km |
| Dakachya | West | 3.28 km |
| Baroda Arjun | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Chhapri | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Nagora | North | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palasiya
Palasiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dakacha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indore to Palasiya is about 23 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 Palasiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasiya 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 Palasiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasiya 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 Palasiya
Where is Palasiya located?
Palasiya village is located in Sanwer Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palasiya?
Palasiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palasiya?
The pincode of Palasiya is 453551.
What is the population of Palasiya?
Palasiya had a total population of 1,495, including 765 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Palasiya?
Palasiya had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasiya was 74.27%. Male literacy was 86.92% and female literacy was 60.73%.