Palaskheda - Anjangaon Surji, Amravati

Palaskheda is a village situated in the Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjangaon Surji and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Nimkhed Bz. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palaskheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaskheda is 531729. The village covers a total geographical area of 392 hectares and falls under the 444705 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Palaskheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Palaskheda

According to the 2011 Census, Palaskheda village had a total population of 8 people, including 3 males and 5 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.50%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 60.00%.

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 Population835
Child Population (0–6 yrs)000
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population523
Illiterate Population312

Nearby Villages of Palaskheda

Palaskheda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dahigaon Bk.South-East1.29 km
GaurkhedaSouth-West1.41 km
GaulkhedaNorth-West1.99 km
Dahigaon Kh.East2.13 km
Nimkhed BazarSouth-West2.56 km
GarajdariNorth-East2.57 km
HirapurSouth2.78 km
RamgaonSouth-East3.41 km
DhadiEast4.17 km
KakadariNorth4.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Palaskheda

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Palaskheda. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjangaon to Palaskheda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Palaskheda is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Palaskheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palaskheda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Palaskheda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palaskheda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Palaskheda

Where is Palaskheda located?

Palaskheda village is located in Anjangaon Surji Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Palaskheda?

The Gram Panchayat of Palaskheda is Nimkhed Bz..

What is the pincode of Palaskheda?

The pincode of Palaskheda is 444705.

What is the population of Palaskheda?

Palaskheda had a total population of 8, including 3 males and 5 females.

How many households are there in Palaskheda?

Palaskheda had 1 households.

What is the literacy rate in Palaskheda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaskheda was 62.50%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 60.00%.