Pal - Rampur Baghelan, Satna
Pal is a village situated in the Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Amarpatan and around 52 km from Satna. Pale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pal is 464282. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.02 hectares and falls under the 485775 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur-baghelan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pal
As per Census 2011, Pal village has a total population of 1,467 people, consisting of 743 males and 724 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 860 literate and 607 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,467 | 743 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 123 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 181 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 491 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 252 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Pal
Pal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotra | East | 1.25 km |
| Odhki | West | 1.57 km |
| Bairagal | North | 1.67 km |
| Kolluha | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Kotri | East | 2.03 km |
| Kharhiya | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Umari Alias Shivraji | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Dhatui | East | 2.77 km |
| Dhamna | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Majhgawan | South | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pal
Pal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Pal is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Pal 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 Pal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pal 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 Pal
Where is Pal located?
Pal village is located in Rampur Baghelan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pal?
The Gram Panchayat of Pal is Pale.
What is the pincode of Pal?
The pincode of Pal is 485775.
What is the population of Pal?
Pal has a total population of 1,467, including 743 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Pal?
There are 304 households in Pal.
What is the literacy rate in Pal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pal is 58.62%. Male literacy is 66.08% and female literacy is 50.97%.