Palasdor - Thandla, Jhabua
Palasdor is a village situated in the Thandla tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thandla and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Palasdor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasdor is 504110. The village covers a total geographical area of 935.42 hectares and falls under the 457777 pincode. Thandla is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Palasdor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palasdor
As per Census 2011, Palasdor village has a total population of 3,732 people, consisting of 1,851 males and 1,881 females. The village has 692 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 909 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,013 literate and 2,719 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,716 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palasdor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,732 | 1,851 | 1,881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 909 | 493 | 416 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,716 | 1,845 | 1,871 |
| Literate Population | 1,013 | 567 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,719 | 1,284 | 1,435 |
Nearby Villages of Palasdor
Palasdor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thandagoli | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Gopalpura | West | 2.07 km |
| Dungari Pada | East | 2.22 km |
| Bihar | West | 2.43 km |
| Udeganj | North | 2.64 km |
| Chokhawada | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Bhimpuri | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Bhimpura | North | 3.57 km |
| Torniya | South | 3.84 km |
| Nawapada (kakanwani) | East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palasdor
Palasdor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Anas, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Thandla to Palasdor is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Palasdor is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palasdor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasdor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Palasdor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasdor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palasdor
Where is Palasdor located?
Palasdor village is located in Thandla Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palasdor?
Palasdor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palasdor?
The pincode of Palasdor is 457777.
What is the population of Palasdor?
Palasdor has a total population of 3,732, including 1,851 males and 1,881 females.
How many households are there in Palasdor?
There are 692 households in Palasdor.
What is the literacy rate in Palasdor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasdor is 27.14%. Male literacy is 30.63% and female literacy is 23.71%.