Palashi
Palashi is a village located in Parner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Parner (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Palashi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palashi unique in its vibrant Parner-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Palashi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palashi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palashi is 558275. The village spans a total geographical area of 4550 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Palashi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
When it comes to local governance, Palashi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palashi
Population of Palashi
According to the 2011 Census, Palashi has a total population of about 5,740, with approximately 2,851 males and 2,889 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 813 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 155 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,100. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.49%, with male literacy at about 65.35% and female literacy near 49.74%. There are around 1,091 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palashi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,740 | 2,851 | 2,889 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 813 | 412 | 401 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 72 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,100 | 1,521 | 1,579 |
| Literate Population | 3,300 | 1,863 | 1,437 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,440 | 988 | 1,452 |
Connectivity of Palashi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palashi. As per the 2011 stats, Palashi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palashi
Knowing the nearby villages of Palashi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palashi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palashi
- Where is Palashi located?
- Palashi village is situated in Parner Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palashi?
- Palashi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Palashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palashi is 5,740, with 2,851 males and 2,889 females.
- How many households are there in Palashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palashi village has a total of 1,091 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palashi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palashi is 57.49%. The male literacy rate is 65.35%, while the female literacy rate is 49.74%.