Palshi - Loha, Nanded
Palshi is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Palsi serves as the Village Panchayat for Palshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palshi is 545200. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.05 hectares and falls under the 431708 pincode. Loha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Palshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palshi
According to the 2011 Census, Palshi village had a total population of 711 people, including 368 males and 343 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.33%, with male literacy at 92.63% and female literacy at 69.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 711 | 368 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 289 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 79 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Palshi
Palshi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhendegaon | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Borgaon Kolha | East | 1.63 km |
| Pimpranwadi | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Jawala | North | 1.90 km |
| Khed Manjara | West | 3.26 km |
| Shewadi | West | 3.38 km |
| Hottalwadi | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Dagadgaon | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Bet Sangvi | North | 3.89 km |
| Sonkhed | East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palshi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Palshi. The nearest railway station is Limbgaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Loha to Palshi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Palshi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palshi 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 Palshi
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 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 Palshi
Where is Palshi located?
Palshi village is located in Loha Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Palshi?
The Village Panchayat of Palshi is Palsi.
What is the pincode of Palshi?
The pincode of Palshi is 431708.
What is the population of Palshi?
Palshi had a total population of 711, including 368 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Palshi?
Palshi had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palshi was 81.33%. Male literacy was 92.63% and female literacy was 69.74%.