# Palasgaon Village, Sadak-Arjuni, Gondiya (Maharashtra) (2) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/sadak-arjuni/palasgaon-538096/ Village · Sadak-Arjuni, Gondiya # Palasgaon Palasgaon is a village in Sadak-Arjuni sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,106 people in 256 households**, the 41st largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%. - 1,106people (2011) - 256households - 84.4%literacy - 989females per 1,000 males ## Palasgaon PIN code and other codes Palasgaon falls in Sadak-Arjuni sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSadak-Arjuni - Census village code538096 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? - Sadak-Arjuni (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Gondiya (district HQ)49 km by road - Gondiya (nearest town)49 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? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Palasgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saundad - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Saundad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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? The main crops are **cereals**. About 60% of the 328 hectares of village land is sown, and 102 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, 89 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Palasgaon · ■ Sadak-Arjuni rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **84% Toilet within the home ****66%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **52% Tap water ****47%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **88% Use banking services ****96%** **81% Television ****34%** **28% Mobile phone ****50%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **21% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 · ■ Sadak-Arjuni rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%** **84.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911** **948 Working population ****54.7%** **55.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.2% for men and 77.6% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 238 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (19%) · **■** Household industry 23 (4%) · **■** Other work 58 (10%) · **■** Marginal 172 (28%) 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 Sadak-Arjuni - Khadki1,249 people - Kohalitola1,226 people - Jambhali1,178 people - Sitepar1,121 people - Bauddha Nagar1,104 people - Putli1,094 people - Rengepar1,039 people - Sawangi995 people [All 108 villages in Sadak-Arjuni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/sadak-arjuni/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Palasgaon from Gondiya?49 km by road - What is the population of Palasgaon?1,106 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palasgaon in?Gondiya district (Sadak-Arjuni sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Palasgaon?84.4% (Census 2011)