Palus
Palus is a town in Sangli district of Maharashtra and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also a Block, Taluka and Block Panchayat of Sangli district.
As on November 2024, the current population of Palus is 29.8 thousands out of which 15.6 thousands are males and rest 14.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 905 females per 1000 males. There are around 2.7 thousands teenagers in Palus. It has literacy rate of 79% which means around 23.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 3.2 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 185 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 6.1 thousands households in Palus, which means every family has 5 members on average. The town has working population of 10.7 thousands.
These 4 villages comes under Palus Nagar Parishad.
Schools
Palus has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Laxmanrao K. Vidyamandir Palus
- Pratinidhi High School Kundal
- Secondary School Bhilvdi
- Pandit Vishnu D. P. Vidyalay Palus
- Swami. Ramanad Vidya.(R.Nagar)
Palus Block Panchayat
Dipal Bhalchandra Mohite is the President (Block Pramukh) of Block Panchayat Palus, who can be contacted at email address bdopalus@gmail.com and mobile number 98900xxx36. The Block landline number is 02346-22**00. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Dr Smita Patil , who can be reached at email address drsmitapatil@gmail.com and mobile number 99603xxx36. The Block address is Palus Panchyat Samiti Palus Karad Road, Enter Address 2, Pincode - 416310. You can reach there by taking a bus till Palus bus stop which is less than a km away. The Block has internet facility.There are one computer, one printer and one scanner available for various works.Palus Block Panchayat consists of total 33 Village Panchayat.