Palsi - Renapur, Latur
Palsi is a village situated in the Renapur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Renapur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Palshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palsi is 560214. The village covers a total geographical area of 559.93 hectares and falls under the 413527 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Palsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palsi
According to the 2011 Census, Palsi village had a total population of 1,350 people, including 702 males and 648 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.24%, with male literacy at 88.47% and female literacy at 73.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 399.
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 | 1,350 | 702 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 112 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 201 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 522 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 180 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Palsi
Palsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhamapur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Khanapur | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Itti | South | 2.64 km |
| Dawangaon | East | 2.94 km |
| Nagapur | South | 3.24 km |
| Morwad | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Garsuli | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Bhokaramba | West | 4.19 km |
| Sevalalnagar | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Kumbhari | South-East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palsi
Palsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murti, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 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 Latur to Palsi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Palsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palsi
Where is Palsi located?
Palsi village is located in Renapur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsi is Palshi.
What is the pincode of Palsi?
The pincode of Palsi is 413527.
What is the population of Palsi?
Palsi had a total population of 1,350, including 702 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Palsi?
Palsi had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsi was 81.24%. Male literacy was 88.47% and female literacy was 73.78%.