Palshi Bk - Khamgaon, Buldhana
Palshi Bk is a village situated in the Khamgaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Khamgaon and around 76 km from Buldana. Palashi Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palshi Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palshi Bk is 528889. The village covers a total geographical area of 1376.15 hectares and falls under the 444303 pincode. Balapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Palshi Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palshi Bk
As per Census 2011, Palshi Bk village has a total population of 3,343 people, consisting of 1,650 males and 1,693 females. The village has 811 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 446 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,406 literate and 937 illiterate residents. Additionally, 894 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palshi Bk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,343 | 1,650 | 1,693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 231 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 894 | 440 | 454 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 2,406 | 1,274 | 1,132 |
| Illiterate Population | 937 | 376 | 561 |
Nearby Villages of Palshi Bk
Palshi Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palshi Kh. | East | 2.94 km |
| Sambhapur | North | 3.08 km |
| Karegaon Kh. | South | 3.14 km |
| Lasura Jahangir | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Kadamapur | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Chitoda | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Umara Lasura | North | 4.29 km |
| Hingna Karegaon | West | 4.40 km |
| Pimpri Mohadar | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Batwadi Kh. | East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palshi Bk
Palshi Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paras, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balapur to Palshi Bk is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Palshi Bk is about 76 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 Palshi Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palshi Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palshi Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palshi Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palshi Bk
Where is Palshi Bk located?
Palshi Bk village is located in Khamgaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palshi Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Palshi Bk is Palashi Bk.
What is the pincode of Palshi Bk?
The pincode of Palshi Bk is 444303.
What is the population of Palshi Bk?
Palshi Bk has a total population of 3,343, including 1,650 males and 1,693 females.
How many households are there in Palshi Bk?
There are 811 households in Palshi Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Palshi Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palshi Bk is 71.97%. Male literacy is 77.21% and female literacy is 66.86%.