Palsana
Palsana is a village located in Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kalol (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Gandhinagar. As per 2009 stats, Palsana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palsana unique in its vibrant Kalol-Gandhinagar region. You’ll see Palsana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palsana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palsana is 511153. The village spans a total geographical area of 597.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382721. Kalol is nearest town to Palsana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Palsana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandhinagar North Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palsana
Population of Palsana
According to the 2011 Census, Palsana has a total population of about 4,180, with approximately 2,178 males and 2,002 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 564 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.71%, with male literacy at about 77.59% and female literacy near 61.14%. There are around 810 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palsana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,180 | 2,178 | 2,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 564 | 303 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,914 | 1,690 | 1,224 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,266 | 488 | 778 |
Connectivity of Palsana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palsana. As per the 2011 stats, Palsana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palsana
Knowing the nearby villages of Palsana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palsana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palsana
- Where is Palsana located?
- Palsana village is situated in Kalol Taluka, within the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palsana?
- Palsana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palsana?
- The pincode of Palsana is 382721, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palsana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palsana is 4,180, with 2,178 males and 2,002 females.
- How many households are there in Palsana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palsana village has a total of 810 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palsana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palsana is 69.71%. The male literacy rate is 77.59%, while the female literacy rate is 61.14%.