Palasan
Palasan is a village located in Halvad taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Halvad (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Palasan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palasan unique in its vibrant Halvad-Surendranagar region. You’ll see Palasan’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 Palasan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palasan is 511998. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 363330. Halvad is nearest town to Palasan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Palasan 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 Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palasan
Population of Palasan
According to the 2011 Census, Palasan has a total population of about 1,103, with approximately 567 males and 536 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.59%, with male literacy at about 59.61% and female literacy near 36.94%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palasan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 567 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 110 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 536 | 338 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 229 | 338 |
Connectivity of Palasan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palasan. As per the 2011 stats, Palasan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palasan
Knowing the nearby villages of Palasan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palasan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palasan
- Where is Palasan located?
- Palasan village is situated in Halvad Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palasan?
- Palasan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palasan?
- The pincode of Palasan is 363330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palasan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palasan is 1,103, with 567 males and 536 females.
- How many households are there in Palasan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palasan village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palasan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palasan is 48.59%. The male literacy rate is 59.61%, while the female literacy rate is 36.94%.