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
As per Census 2011, Pali Chhoti village has a total population of 1,535 people, consisting of 784 males and 751 females. The village has 282 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 415 literate and 1,120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,488 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pali Chhoti are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,535, including 784 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Pali Chhoti?
There are 282 households in Pali Chhoti.
What is the literacy rate in Pali Chhoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pali Chhoti is 27.04%. Male literacy is 36.61% and female literacy is 17.04%.