Palasgaon Tukum - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Palasgaon Tukum is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Nagbhir and around 91 km from Chandrapur. Palasgaon Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palasgaon Tukum village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasgaon Tukum is 540630. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.72 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Palasgaon Tukum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palasgaon Tukum
As per Census 2011, Palasgaon Tukum village has a total population of 343 people, consisting of 170 males and 173 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 164 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palasgaon Tukum are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 170 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 142 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 28 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Palasgaon Tukum
Palasgaon Tukum 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 Tukum
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Palasgaon Tukum. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Palasgaon Tukum.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Tukum is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Palasgaon Tukum is about 91 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 Tukum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasgaon Tukum village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palasgaon Tukum
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 Tukum village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palasgaon Tukum
Where is Palasgaon Tukum located?
Palasgaon Tukum village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palasgaon Tukum?
The Gram Panchayat of Palasgaon Tukum is Palasgaon Khurd.
What is the pincode of Palasgaon Tukum?
The pincode of Palasgaon Tukum is 441221.
What is the population of Palasgaon Tukum?
Palasgaon Tukum has a total population of 343, including 170 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Palasgaon Tukum?
There are 87 households in Palasgaon Tukum.
What is the literacy rate in Palasgaon Tukum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasgaon Tukum is 69.97%. Male literacy is 83.53% and female literacy is 56.65%.