Bhoot Palasi - Goharganj, Raisen
Bhoot Palasi is a village situated in the Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goharganj and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Bamnai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoot Palasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoot Palasi is 484294. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.182 hectares and falls under the 464993 pincode. Obedullaganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhoot Palasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhoot Palasi
As per Census 2011, Bhoot Palasi village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 140 males and 122 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhoot Palasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 140 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 140 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 98 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 42 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoot Palasi
Bhoot Palasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasipur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Bamnai | North | 3.40 km |
| Sehrai Ginnor (vangram) | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Piplani Kalan | East | 3.93 km |
| Delawadi | West | 4.27 km |
| Koka Khoh | North-East | 4.91 km |
| Coloney | North-East | 4.95 km |
| Bhimkothi (vangram) | South-East | 5.82 km |
| Naharkola (vangram) | South-West | 5.84 km |
| Yar Nagar | South | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoot Palasi
Bhoot Palasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Choka, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Obedullaganj to Bhoot Palasi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Bhoot Palasi 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 Bhoot Palasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoot Palasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoot 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 Bhoot Palasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhoot Palasi
Where is Bhoot Palasi located?
Bhoot Palasi village is located in Goharganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoot Palasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhoot Palasi is Bamnai.
What is the pincode of Bhoot Palasi?
The pincode of Bhoot Palasi is 464993.
What is the population of Bhoot Palasi?
Bhoot Palasi has a total population of 262, including 140 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Bhoot Palasi?
There are 61 households in Bhoot Palasi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoot Palasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoot Palasi is 56.49%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 40.98%.