# Palasgaon Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Palasgaon

Palasgaon is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **894 people in 195 households**, the 107th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 894people (2011)
- 195households
- 78.9%literacy
- 890females per 1,000 males

## Palasgaon PIN code and other codes

Palasgaon falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549296

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palasgaon from nearby towns?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)35 km by road
- Gangapur (nearest town)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palasgaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Palasgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gangapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palasgaon known for?

About 97% of the 481 hectares of village land is sown, and 441 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palasgaon

Of every 100 households in Palasgaon in 2011, 31 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Palasgaon · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**81%

Tap water ****32%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**83%

Use banking services ****83%**

**64%

Television ****36%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palasgaon?

■ Palasgaon · ■ Gangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****717**

**856

Working population ****60.5%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 66.7% for women. 59% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 300 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gangapur

- Dinwada914 people
- Ambegaon907 people
- Bolegaon904 people
- Malunja Kh.902 people
- Takliwadi887 people
- Siddhapur881 people
- Shahapur Banjar874 people
- Babargaon865 people

[All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palasgaon from Aurangabad?35 km by road
- What is the population of Palasgaon?894 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palasgaon in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Palasgaon?78.9% (Census 2011)