# Palaskheda Village, Kaij, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/kaij/palaskheda/

Village · Kaij, Bid 

# Palaskheda

Palaskheda is a village in Kaij sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **979 people in 202 households**, the 90th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 979people (2011)
- 202households
- 80.1%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Palaskheda PIN code and other codes

Palaskheda falls in Kaij sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKaij
- Census village code559780

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

## How far is Palaskheda from nearby towns?

- Kaij (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Bid (district HQ)85 km by road
- Kaij (nearest town)23 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 Palaskheda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Palaskheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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 school5–10 km · Bansaroba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambejogai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambejogai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Palaskheda known for?

The main crops are **cotton and sugarcane**. About 95% of the 508 hectares of village land is sown, and 277 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 Palaskheda

Of every 100 households in Palaskheda in 2011, 85 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Palaskheda · ■ Kaij rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**89%

Tap water ****96%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****89%**

**69%

Television ****34%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Palaskheda?

■ Palaskheda · ■ Kaij rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**791

Working population ****46.6%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 73.8% for women. 56% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 257 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 77 (17%) · **■** Marginal 43 (9%)

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 Kaij

- Daradwadi1,026 people
- Depewadgaon1,015 people
- Anegaon1,009 people
- Bobdewadi1,001 people
- Kewad963 people
- Mundewadi941 people
- Kothi909 people
- Daithana894 people

[All 121 villages in Kaij](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/kaij/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palaskheda from Bid?85 km by road
- What is the population of Palaskheda?979 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palaskheda in?Bid district (Kaij sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Palaskheda?80.1% (Census 2011)
