Paltijot - Harraiya, Basti

Paltijot is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Salempur Kuwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paltijot village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paltijot is 178965. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.7 hectares and falls under the 272130 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Paltijot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Paltijot

As per Census 2011, Paltijot village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 111 males and 106 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 41 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paltijot are given below:

Nearby Villages of Paltijot

Paltijot 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Paltijot

Paltijot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Paltijot is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Paltijot is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Paltijot

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paltijot village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Paltijot

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paltijot village are given below:

FAQs about Paltijot