Palasi - Hoshangabad, Narmadapuram
Palasi is a village situated in the Hoshangabad tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Hoshangabad and around 12 km from Hoshangabad. Underakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasi is 487427. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.92 hectares and falls under the 461221 pincode. Hoshangabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Palasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hoshangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Palasi
As per Census 2011, Palasi village has a total population of 416 people, consisting of 221 males and 195 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 221 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 175 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 46 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Palasi
Palasi 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 Palasi
Palasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Palasi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hoshangabad to Palasi is about 12 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 Palasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Palasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palasi
Where is Palasi located?
Palasi village is located in Hoshangabad Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Palasi is Underakhedi.
What is the pincode of Palasi?
The pincode of Palasi is 461221.
What is the population of Palasi?
Palasi has a total population of 416, including 221 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Palasi?
There are 82 households in Palasi.
What is the literacy rate in Palasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasi is 67.79%. Male literacy is 79.19% and female literacy is 54.87%.