Palaspe - Panvel, Raigad

Palaspe is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from Panvel and around 56 km from Alibag. Palaspe village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaspe is 553462. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.46 hectares and falls under the 410221 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

Palaspe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Palaspe

As per Census 2011, Palaspe village has a total population of 5,086 people, consisting of 2,644 males and 2,442 females. The village has 1,267 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 633 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,964 literate and 1,122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 423 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 202 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palaspe are given below:

Nearby Villages of Palaspe

Palaspe 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 Palaspe

Palaspe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Somtane, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Palaspe is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Palaspe is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Palaspe

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palaspe village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Palaspe

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palaspe village are given below:

FAQs about Palaspe