Palaskhed Bhat - Buldana, Buldhana
Palaskhed Bhat is a village situated in the Buldana tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Buldana and around 21 km from Buldana. Palskhed Bhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palaskhed Bhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaskhed Bhat is 529287. The village covers a total geographical area of 633.96 hectares and falls under the 443002 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Palaskhed Bhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palaskhed Bhat
As per Census 2011, Palaskhed Bhat village has a total population of 1,148 people, consisting of 594 males and 554 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 790 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palaskhed Bhat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,148 | 594 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 86 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 790 | 450 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 144 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Palaskhed Bhat
Palaskhed Bhat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malshemba | South | 1.94 km |
| Shindkhed | North | 3.15 km |
| Pimpalgaon Sarai | West | 3.20 km |
| Raipur | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Matala | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Sakegaon | East | 4.45 km |
| Khor | South | 4.48 km |
| Andhari | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Umarkhed | North-West | 5.39 km |
| Antri Koli | East | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palaskhed Bhat
Public transport in the Palaskhed Bhat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malkapur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buldana to Palaskhed Bhat is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palaskhed Bhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palaskhed Bhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Palaskhed Bhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palaskhed Bhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palaskhed Bhat
Where is Palaskhed Bhat located?
Palaskhed Bhat village is located in Buldana Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palaskhed Bhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Palaskhed Bhat is Palskhed Bhat.
What is the pincode of Palaskhed Bhat?
The pincode of Palaskhed Bhat is 443002.
What is the population of Palaskhed Bhat?
Palaskhed Bhat has a total population of 1,148, including 594 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Palaskhed Bhat?
There are 252 households in Palaskhed Bhat.
What is the literacy rate in Palaskhed Bhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaskhed Bhat is 68.82%. Male literacy is 75.76% and female literacy is 61.37%.