Palasiya - Tal, Ratlam
Palasiya is a village situated in the Tal tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tal and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Delwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palasiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasiya is 470329. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.68 hectares and falls under the 457119 pincode. Tal is the nearest town, located about 20 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 575 people, including 299 males and 276 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.08%, with male literacy at 82.08% and female literacy at 61.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315.
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 | 575 | 299 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 162 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 197 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 102 | 140 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipapliya Tukhar | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Bilawali | West | 2.34 km |
| Delwas | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Kharwa Kalan | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Napa Kheda(tal) | West | 3.69 km |
| Kamma Khedi | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Bapaiya | East | 4.21 km |
| Sun Khedi | South | 4.32 km |
| Kasari Harod | South | 4.55 km |
| Bhensola | South-West | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palasiya
Palasiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tal to Palasiya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Palasiya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palasiya
Where is Palasiya located?
Palasiya village is located in Tal Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palasiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Palasiya is Delwas.
What is the pincode of Palasiya?
The pincode of Palasiya is 457119.
What is the population of Palasiya?
Palasiya had a total population of 575, including 299 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Palasiya?
Palasiya had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasiya was 72.08%. Male literacy was 82.08% and female literacy was 61.26%.