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.
Palsana has its own place in the vibrant Gandhinagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Palsana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palsana village:
- The total population of Palsana village is around 4,180, including approximately 2,178 males and 2,002 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 564 children aged 0–6 years in Palsana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palsana village has 132 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Palsana village is about 69.71%, with male literacy at 77.59% and female literacy at 61.14%.
- There are around 810 households in Palsana village.
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%.