Palsana
Palsana is a village located in Palsana taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 18km away from district headquarter Palsana. Palsana is the sub-district headquarter of Palsana village. As per 2009 stats, Palsana village is also a gram panchayat.
Palsana has its own place in the vibrant Surat 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 524249. The village spans a total geographical area of 713.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394315. Bardoli is nearest town to Palsana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surat 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 | 10,945 | 6,893 | 4,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,166 | 627 | 539 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 150 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,013 | 1,063 | 950 |
| Literate Population | 8,185 | 5,492 | 2,693 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,760 | 1,401 | 1,359 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palsana village:
- The total population of Palsana village is around 10,945, including approximately 6,893 males and 4,052 females, with a sex ratio of 587 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,166 children aged 0–6 years in Palsana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palsana village has 284 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,013 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palsana village is about 74.78%, with male literacy at 79.68% and female literacy at 66.46%.
- There are around 2,718 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 10+ 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 Palsana Taluka, within the Surat 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 394315, 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 10,945, with 6,893 males and 4,052 females.
- How many households are there in Palsana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palsana village has a total of 2,718 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palsana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palsana is 74.78%. The male literacy rate is 79.68%, while the female literacy rate is 66.46%.