Village · Ghoda Dongri, Betul # Palaspani Palaspani is a village in Ghoda Dongri sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 612 people in 118 households, the 109th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 612 people (2011) - 118 households - 51.8% literacy - 993 females per 1,000 males ## Palaspani PIN code and other codes Palaspani falls in Ghoda Dongri sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Ghoda Dongari - Census village code 485808 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Palaspani from nearby towns? - Ghoda Dongri (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road - Betul (district HQ) 22 km by road - Betul (nearest town) 22 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Palaspani? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Palaspani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Padhar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Betul - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Betul - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 7 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Palaspani known for? The main crops are soyabean, makka and wheat. Products made here include gud and broom. About 53% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Palaspani Of every 100 households in Palaspani in 2011, 91 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Palaspani · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average - Electricity for lighting 91% 64% - Toilet within the home 2% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 82% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 0% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 88% 74% - Television 10% 17% - Mobile phone 20% 29% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 16% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 35% 31% - Own their home 96% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Palaspani? ■ Palaspani · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 51.8% 60.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 993 999 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1073 975 - Working population 59.5% 50.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.5% for men and 39.8% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 62 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 69 (19%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 13 (4%) · ■ Marginal 215 (59%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ghoda Dongri - Bhatodi 622 people - Khadara 620 people - Sadakwada 614 people - Shivsagar 614 people - Kolhiya 602 people - Ghana 600 people - Pachama 600 people - Golhai Buzurg 591 people All 172 villages in Ghoda Dongri ## Quick answers - How far is Palaspani from Betul? 22 km by road - What is the population of Palaspani? 612 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palaspani in? Betul district (Ghoda Dongri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Palaspani? 51.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/betul/ghoda-dongri/palaspani/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.