Palshi - Nawapur, Nandurbar

Palshi is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Khadki serves as the Village Panchayat for Palshi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Palshi is 525888. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.13 hectares and falls under the 425416 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 37 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 Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Palshi

According to the 2011 Census, Palshi village had a total population of 772 people, including 415 males and 357 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.74%, with male literacy at 46.84% and female literacy at 31.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 721.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Palshi

Palshi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khatgaon, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Palshi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Palshi is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Palshi