Palsona - Warud, Amravati
Palsona is a village situated in the Warud tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warud and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Palasona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palsona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palsona is 532476. The village covers a total geographical area of 568.72 hectares and falls under the 444907 pincode. Warud is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Palsona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palsona
According to the 2011 Census, Palsona village had a total population of 601 people, including 307 males and 294 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.96%, with male literacy at 91.18% and female literacy at 80.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 404.
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 | 601 | 307 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 202 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 248 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 59 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Palsona
Palsona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangona | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Dhamandhas | West | 1.89 km |
| Manikpur | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Jogikheda | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Nagziri | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Bahada | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Benoda | South | 3.44 km |
| Kumudara | West | 3.74 km |
| Jamgaon Khadka | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Kumdara | West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palsona
Palsona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Benoda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warud to Palsona is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Palsona is about 77 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 Palsona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palsona 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palsona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palsona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palsona
Where is Palsona located?
Palsona village is located in Warud Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palsona?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsona is Palasona.
What is the pincode of Palsona?
The pincode of Palsona is 444907.
What is the population of Palsona?
Palsona had a total population of 601, including 307 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Palsona?
Palsona had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palsona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsona was 85.96%. Male literacy was 91.18% and female literacy was 80.39%.