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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Palaskhed Bhat village had a total population of 1,148 people, including 594 males and 554 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.14%, with male literacy at 88.58% and female literacy at 67.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,148 | 594 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 86 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Palaskhed Bhat?
The Village 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 had a total population of 1,148, including 594 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Palaskhed Bhat?
Palaskhed Bhat had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palaskhed Bhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaskhed Bhat was 78.14%. Male literacy was 88.58% and female literacy was 67.59%.