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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Palasgaon Tukum village had a total population of 343 people, including 170 males and 173 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.21%, with male literacy at 92.81% and female literacy at 65.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Palasgaon Tukum?
The Village 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 had a total population of 343, including 170 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Palasgaon Tukum?
Palasgaon Tukum had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasgaon Tukum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasgaon Tukum was 79.21%. Male literacy was 92.81% and female literacy was 65.33%.