Palasiya Khurd - Ahore, Jalore
Palasiya Khurd is a village situated in the Ahore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Ahore and around 52 km from Jalor. Paota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palasiya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasiya Khurd is 089252. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.31 hectares and falls under the 307029 pincode. Takhatgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Palasiya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palasiya Khurd
As per Census 2011, Palasiya Khurd village has a total population of 798 people, consisting of 436 males and 362 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palasiya Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 436 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 307 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 129 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Palasiya Khurd
Palasiya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasiyawas | North | 1.76 km |
| Nowi | South | 1.90 km |
| Palasiya | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Paota | North | 3.46 km |
| Keral | South | 3.96 km |
| Jana | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Rasiyawas Khurd | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Lakhmawa Chhota | South | 4.65 km |
| Naya Balupura | East | 5.00 km |
| Alawa (b) | North | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palasiya Khurd
Public transport in the Palasiya Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jawai Bandh, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 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 Takhatgarh to Palasiya Khurd is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Palasiya Khurd is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palasiya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasiya Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palasiya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasiya Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palasiya Khurd
Where is Palasiya Khurd located?
Palasiya Khurd village is located in Ahore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palasiya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Palasiya Khurd is Paota.
What is the pincode of Palasiya Khurd?
The pincode of Palasiya Khurd is 307029.
What is the population of Palasiya Khurd?
Palasiya Khurd has a total population of 798, including 436 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Palasiya Khurd?
There are 189 households in Palasiya Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Palasiya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasiya Khurd is 57.27%. Male literacy is 70.41% and female literacy is 41.44%.