Palasgaon Khurd - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Palasgaon Khurd is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Nagbhir and around 90 km from Chandrapur. Palasgaon Khurd village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasgaon Khurd is 540629. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.87 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Palasgaon Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palasgaon Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Palasgaon Khurd village had a total population of 1,168 people, including 593 males and 575 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.80%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 62.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 1,168 | 593 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 447 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 146 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Palasgaon Khurd
Palasgaon Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Palasgaon Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Palasgaon Khurd. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Palasgaon Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Palasgaon Khurd is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Palasgaon Khurd is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palasgaon Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasgaon Khurd 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palasgaon Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasgaon Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palasgaon Khurd
Where is Palasgaon Khurd located?
Palasgaon Khurd village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Palasgaon Khurd?
Palasgaon Khurd is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palasgaon Khurd?
The pincode of Palasgaon Khurd is 441221.
What is the population of Palasgaon Khurd?
Palasgaon Khurd had a total population of 1,168, including 593 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Palasgaon Khurd?
Palasgaon Khurd had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasgaon Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasgaon Khurd was 72.80%. Male literacy was 83.09% and female literacy was 62.09%.