Palaspani - Sausar, Pandhurna
Palaspani is a village situated in the Sausar tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sausar and around 52 km from Chhindwara. Koparawadi Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palaspani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaspani is 495202. The village covers a total geographical area of 502.32 hectares and falls under the 480106 pincode. Sausar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Palaspani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palaspani
According to the 2011 Census, Palaspani village had a total population of 935 people, including 476 males and 459 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.83%, with male literacy at 83.78% and female literacy at 63.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 590.
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 | 935 | 476 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 590 | 294 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 346 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 130 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Palaspani
Palaspani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silora | North | 1.75 km |
| Pipla Kanhan | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Ranpeth Mal | South | 2.36 km |
| Ranpeth Dawami | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Koparawadi Khurd | West | 2.73 km |
| Ghoghari | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Suriya Buriya | East | 3.38 km |
| Khutamba | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Bichhawi | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Baradevi | North | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palaspani
Palaspani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramakona, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sausar to Palaspani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Palaspani is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. 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 >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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palaspani
Where is Palaspani located?
Palaspani village is located in Sausar Tehsil, Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palaspani?
The Gram Panchayat of Palaspani is Koparawadi Khurd.
What is the pincode of Palaspani?
The pincode of Palaspani is 480106.
What is the population of Palaspani?
Palaspani had a total population of 935, including 476 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Palaspani?
Palaspani had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palaspani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaspani was 73.83%. Male literacy was 83.78% and female literacy was 63.48%.