Palesar - Kotra, Udaipur
Palesar is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Lambahaldoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palesar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palesar is 105971. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 114 km away.
Palesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palesar
According to the 2011 Census, Palesar village had a total population of 965 people, including 492 males and 473 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.63%, with male literacy at 47.07% and female literacy at 29.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 775.
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 | 965 | 492 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 99 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 775 | 391 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 185 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 307 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Palesar
Palesar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Digawari Khurd | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Beelwan | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Jhanjhar Badla | South | 1.87 km |
| Sarli | East | 2.72 km |
| Digawari Kalan | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Naldigawari | East | 3.10 km |
| Antaliya | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Nichli Thala | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Jogiwar | North | 3.45 km |
| Upli Subri | West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palesar
Public transport in the Palesar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhimana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Palesar is about 114 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palesar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palesar 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Palesar
Where is Palesar located?
Palesar village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palesar?
The Gram Panchayat of Palesar is Lambahaldoo.
What is the pincode of Palesar?
The pincode of Palesar is 307025.
What is the population of Palesar?
Palesar had a total population of 965, including 492 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Palesar?
Palesar had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palesar was 38.63%. Male literacy was 47.07% and female literacy was 29.62%.