Palasbari

Palasbari is a Town and Subdivision in Kamrup District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Palasbari Block (CD) is 02125. The total area of Palasbari Subdivision is 639 km², which includes 610.44 km² of rural area and 29.05 km² of urban area. Palasbari has a sex ratio of approximately 960 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Palasbari Subdivision

Palasbari Subdivision has a total of 201 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Palasbari Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Palasbari Subdivision

The population profile of Palasbari Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Palasbari Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Palasbari Subdivision is around 2,39,026 people. This includes 1,21,926 males and 1,17,100 females. Rural population is about 1,82,428 (93,104 males and 89,324 females), while urban population is nearly 56,598 (28,822 males and 27,776 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 26,195 of the population, with 13,525 boys and 12,670 girls. Rural areas have 20,936 children, and urban areas have about 5,259 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,70,158 literate people in Palasbari Subdivision, including 92,895 literate males and 77,263 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,25,644 individuals and urban literacy covers around 44,514 people.
• About 68,868 people in Palasbari Subdivision are not literate, including 29,031 males and 39,837 females. Rural areas include 56,784 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 12,084 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 50,418 households, with 38,383 in villages and 12,035 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Palasbari Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Palasbari Subdivision is approximately 17,800 people, including 9,072 males and 8,728 females. Around 13,216 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4,584 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Palasbari Subdivision is about 39,369 people, including 19,932 males and 19,437 females. Around 39,125 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 244 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 374 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 299 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,948 people per sq. km.