Palasi Khurd - Bhairunda, Sehore
Palasi Khurd is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Nasrullaganj and around 78 km from Sehore. Nimota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palasi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasi Khurd is 483364. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.55 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Palasi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palasi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Palasi Khurd village had a total population of 124 people, including 61 males and 63 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.40%, with male literacy at 44.68% and female literacy at 36.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 40 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Palasi Khurd
Palasi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palasi Kalan | East | 1.83 km |
| Nimota | West | 2.71 km |
| Dhannas | East | 3.25 km |
| Chhapari | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Jhirniya | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Mahagaon Kadeem | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Baisad | East | 4.16 km |
| Nimnagaon | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Semalpani Kadeem | South | 4.43 km |
| Kharsania | South-East | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palasi Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Palasi Khurd. The nearest railway station is Pagdhal, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasrullaganj to Palasi Khurd is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Palasi Khurd is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palasi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasi Khurd 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palasi Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palasi Khurd
Where is Palasi Khurd located?
Palasi Khurd village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palasi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Palasi Khurd is Nimota.
What is the pincode of Palasi Khurd?
The pincode of Palasi Khurd is 466331.
What is the population of Palasi Khurd?
Palasi Khurd had a total population of 124, including 61 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Palasi Khurd?
Palasi Khurd had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasi Khurd was 40.40%. Male literacy was 44.68% and female literacy was 36.54%.