Palaswani - Abapura, Banswara
Palaswani is a village situated in the Abapura tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Banswara and around 32 km from Banswara. Palaswali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palaswani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaswani is 099224. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 327001 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Palaswani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banswara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Palaswani
According to the 2011 Census, Palaswani village had a total population of 597 people, including 302 males and 295 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.62%, with male literacy at 48.30% and female literacy at 24.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
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 | 597 | 302 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 86 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 128 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 174 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Palaswani
Palaswani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jet | South | 0.87 km |
| Nathpura Kalan | North | 1.27 km |
| Jholi Chandragarh | East | 1.44 km |
| Semla Para | West | 2.19 km |
| Semla Khora | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Kheri Kachriya | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Chanda Doongri | West | 2.53 km |
| Raipada | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Karbal Khora | South | 2.65 km |
| Jhamlapada | East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palaswani
Public transport in the Palaswani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Palaswani is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palaswani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palaswani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Palaswani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palaswani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Palaswani
Where is Palaswani located?
Palaswani village is located in Abapura Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palaswani?
The Gram Panchayat of Palaswani is Palaswali.
What is the pincode of Palaswani?
The pincode of Palaswani is 327001.
What is the population of Palaswani?
Palaswani had a total population of 597, including 302 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Palaswani?
Palaswani had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palaswani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaswani was 36.62%. Male literacy was 48.30% and female literacy was 24.81%.