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About Pastalai Village

Pastalai is a small village in Chikhaldara tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 141 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444807, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pastalai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pastalai village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chikhaldara
Pincode 444807
Area (hectares) 154.84 hectares
Population 269
Male Population 141
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pastalai compares

By the 2011 count Pastalai is the 139th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 718 residents. Its 154.84 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Pastalai

Pastalai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pastalai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pastalai from other places

Pastalai lies about 72 km from Amravati. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pastalai
Tehsil headquarters Chikhaldara 5.0 km
Nearest town Anjangaon 26 km
District headquarters Amravati 72 km

Villages closest to Pastalai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chikhaldara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pastalai

As per the Census of India 2011, Pastalai village had a population of 269. That makes it the 139th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 718 residents.

Pastalai village has 141 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pastalai has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Pastalai is 444807. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pastalai covers 154.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pastalai falls under Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Pastalai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pastalai.

Pastalai is about 72 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pastalai is in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district. Chikhaldara is about 5.0 km away. Anjangaon is about 26 km away. Amravati is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Churni (2.0 km), Vairat (2.4 km) and Kundi (5.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pastalai today is likely to be higher.

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