Pali Chhoti - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Pali Chhoti is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Kushalgarh and around 55 km from Banswara. Pali Chhoti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pali Chhoti is 099661. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 327602 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pali Chhoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pali Chhoti
According to the 2011 Census, Pali Chhoti village had a total population of 1,535 people, including 784 males and 751 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.79%, with male literacy at 46.44% and female literacy at 22.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,488.
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 | 1,535 | 784 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 166 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,488 | 762 | 726 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 287 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,120 | 497 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Pali Chhoti
Pali Chhoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Choki-doongri | North | 0.97 km |
| Charkali | West | 1.10 km |
| Pali Badi | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Bakaner | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Magarda-machhara-sath | North | 1.68 km |
| Kankra Khurd Dungri | East | 1.82 km |
| Sukhera | South | 1.86 km |
| Roopa-kheri | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Tambesara | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Magarda-damra-sath | North | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pali Chhoti
Pali Chhoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.2 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 Kushalgarh to Pali Chhoti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Pali Chhoti is about 55 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 Pali Chhoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pali Chhoti 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pali Chhoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pali Chhoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pali Chhoti
Where is Pali Chhoti located?
Pali Chhoti village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pali Chhoti?
Pali Chhoti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pali Chhoti?
The pincode of Pali Chhoti is 327602.
What is the population of Pali Chhoti?
Pali Chhoti had a total population of 1,535, including 784 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Pali Chhoti?
Pali Chhoti had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pali Chhoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pali Chhoti was 34.79%. Male literacy was 46.44% and female literacy was 22.26%.