Palaaisi - Koil, Aligarh
Palaaisi is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Palaaisi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaaisi is 122438. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.21 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Palaaisi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palaaisi
As per Census 2011, Palaaisi village has a total population of 2,156 people, consisting of 1,168 males and 988 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,466 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 930 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palaaisi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,156 | 1,168 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 165 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 930 | 526 | 404 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 910 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 258 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Palaaisi
Palaaisi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhakraula | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Ahamadpur Ummarkhan | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Nagla Jhau | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Saharanpur | West | 1.63 km |
| Manoharpur Kayastha | East | 1.66 km |
| Mukut Garhi | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Singharpur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Ajitpurasna | North | 1.84 km |
| Hasanpur Buzurg | West | 2.25 km |
| Aisi | South | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palaaisi
Palaaisi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daud Khan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Palaaisi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palaaisi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palaaisi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palaaisi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palaaisi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palaaisi
Where is Palaaisi located?
Palaaisi village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palaaisi?
Palaaisi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palaaisi?
The pincode of Palaaisi is 202002.
What is the population of Palaaisi?
Palaaisi has a total population of 2,156, including 1,168 males and 988 females.
How many households are there in Palaaisi?
There are 365 households in Palaaisi.
What is the literacy rate in Palaaisi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaaisi is 68.00%. Male literacy is 77.91% and female literacy is 56.28%.