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About Palashi Village

Palashi is a large village in Khandala tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,976, made up of 1,505 males and 1,471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 922.61 hectares hectares.

Palashi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palashi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Khandala
Area (hectares) 922.61 hectares
Population 2,976
Male Population 1,505
Female Population 1,471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Palashi compares

By the 2011 count Palashi is the 7th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 922.61 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Palashi

Palashi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Palashi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Morve, Naigaon, Nimbodi and Padali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Palashi

As per the Census of India 2011, Palashi village had a population of 2,976. That makes it the 7th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Palashi village has 1,505 males and 1,471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palashi has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Palashi covers 922.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Palashi falls under Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Palashi 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 <5 km distance for Palashi.

Palashi is in Khandala tehsil of Satara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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