Palsapara - Devbhog, Gariyaband
Palsapara is a village situated in the Devbhog tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Deobhog and around 212 km from Raipur. Phalsapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palsapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palsapara is 445572. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.73 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Palsapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palsapara
According to the 2011 Census, Palsapara village had a total population of 774 people, including 374 males and 400 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.07%, with male literacy at 69.67% and female literacy at 39.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 274.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 774 | 374 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 46 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 131 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 232 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 142 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Palsapara
Palsapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Palsapara
Public transport in the Palsapara is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Palsapara is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Palsapara is about 212 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palsapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palsapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Palsapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palsapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palsapara
Where is Palsapara located?
Palsapara village is located in Devbhog Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palsapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsapara is Phalsapara.
What is the pincode of Palsapara?
The pincode of Palsapara is 493890.
What is the population of Palsapara?
Palsapara had a total population of 774, including 374 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Palsapara?
Palsapara had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palsapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsapara was 54.07%. Male literacy was 69.67% and female literacy was 39.44%.