Palaskhed
Palaskhed is a village located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Palaskhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Palaskhed has its own place in the vibrant Washim region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Palaskhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palaskhed is 531349. The village spans a total geographical area of 709.3 hectares. Risod is nearest town to Palaskhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Palaskhed
Population of Palaskhed
Below is a concise population overview of Palaskhed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,554 | 805 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 242 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,030 | 598 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 207 | 317 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palaskhed village:
- The total population of Palaskhed village is around 1,554, including approximately 805 males and 749 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Palaskhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palaskhed village has 457 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palaskhed village is about 66.28%, with male literacy at 74.29% and female literacy at 57.68%.
- There are around 324 households in Palaskhed village.
Connectivity of Palaskhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palaskhed. As per the 2011 stats, Palaskhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palaskhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Palaskhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palaskhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palaskhed
- Where is Palaskhed located?
- Palaskhed village is situated in Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palaskhed?
- Palaskhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Palaskhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palaskhed is 1,554, with 805 males and 749 females.
- How many households are there in Palaskhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palaskhed village has a total of 324 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palaskhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palaskhed is 66.28%. The male literacy rate is 74.29%, while the female literacy rate is 57.68%.