Palus is a Town and Tehsil in Sangli District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Palus Block (CD) is 04297. Total area of palus tehsil is 297 km². Palus tehsil has a population of 1,64,909 peoples. Palus tehsil has a population density of 554.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 34,401 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 77.39% population of palus tehsil is literate, out of which 81.29% males and 73.20% females are literate. There are about 35 villages in palus tehsil, which you can browse from palus tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amanapur | Amnapur | Tasgaon (20 km) |
| 2 | Andhali | Andhali | Vita (20 km) |
| 3 | Ankalkhop | Ankalkhop | Ashta (13 km) |
| 4 | Anugdewadi | Amnapur | Tasgaon (21 km) |
| 5 | Bambavade | Bambavade | Tasgaon (16 km) |
| 6 | Bhilwadi | Bhilavadi | Tasgaon (18 km) |
| 7 | Bramhanal | Bramnal | Sangli Miraj Kupwad (18 km) |
| 8 | Burli | Burli | Uran Islampur (15 km) |
| 9 | Burungwadi | Burungwadi | Tasgaon (12 km) |
| 10 | Chopdewadi | Chopadewadi | Tasgaon (25 km) |
| 11 | Dahyari | Dhayari | Tasgaon (23 km) |
| 12 | Dudhondi | Dudhandi | Tasgaon (27 km) |
| 13 | Ghogaon | Ghogaon | Tasgaon (28 km) |
| 14 | Hajarwadi | Hazarwadi | Tasgaon (30 km) |
| 15 | Khandobachiwadi | Khandobachiwadi | Tasgaon (13 km) |
| 16 | Khatav | Khatav | Tasgaon (15 km) |
| 17 | Kundal | Kundal | Uran Islampur (25 km) |
| 18 | Malewadi | Malwadi | Tasgaon (15 km) |
| 19 | Morale | Morale R | Tasgaon (21 km) |
| 20 | Nagrale | Nagarale | Uran Islampur (14 km) |
| 21 | Nagthane | Nagthane | Uran Islampur (30 km) |
| 22 | Palus | Palus | Tasgaon (20 km) |
| 23 | Pundi Tarf Walava | Pundi Tarf Walwa | Uran Islampur (10 km) |
| 24 | Pundiwadi | Pundi Wadi | Uran Islampur (12 km) |
| 25 | Radewadi | Radewadi | Ashta (12 km) |
| 26 | Ramanandnagar | Ramanandnagar | Uran Islampur (4 km) |
| 27 | Sandgewadi | Sandagewadi | Tasgaon (25 km) |
| 28 | Sawantpur | Savantpur | Tasgaon (29 km) |
| 29 | Share Dudhondi | Dudhandi | Tasgaon (34 km) |
| 30 | Sukhwadi | Sukhwadi | Sangli Miraj Kupwad (15 km) |
| 31 | Suryagaon | Suryagaon | Ashta (13 km) |
| 32 | Tavdarwadi | Tavdarwadi | Tasgaon (20 km) |
| 33 | Tupari | Tupari | Tasgaon (30 km) |
| 34 | Vithalwadi | Vitthalwadi | Tasgaon (21 km) |
| 35 | Wasgade | Vasgade | Sangli Miraj Kupwad (13 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,64,909 | N/A | 1,64,909 |
| Male Population | 85,298 | N/A | 85,298 |
| Female Population | 79,611 | N/A | 79,611 |
| Population Density | 555 / km² | N/A | 555 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Palus (पलूस) |
| District : | Sangli |
| State / UT : | Maharashtra |
| Total Area : | 297 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,64,909 |
| Density : | 555/km² |
| Total Villages : | 35 |
| Total Population | Villages in Palus Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 2 |
| 500 - 999 | 3 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 10 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 11 |
| 10000 and above | 2 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Sangli |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.