Nani Palsan - Kaprada, Valsad
Nani Palsan is a village situated in the Kaprada taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaprada and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Nani Palsan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nani Palsan is 523617. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.39 hectares and falls under the 396067 pincode. Dharampur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Nani Palsan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaprada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nani Palsan
According to the 2011 Census, Nani Palsan village had a total population of 1,722 people, including 850 males and 872 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.23%, with male literacy at 40.90% and female literacy at 29.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,721.
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 | 1,722 | 850 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 158 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,721 | 850 | 871 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 283 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,233 | 567 | 666 |
Nearby Villages of Nani Palsan
Nani Palsan 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 Nani Palsan
Nani Palsan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharampur to Nani Palsan is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Nani Palsan is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nani Palsan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nani Palsan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nani Palsan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nani Palsan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nani Palsan
Where is Nani Palsan located?
Nani Palsan village is located in Kaprada Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nani Palsan?
Nani Palsan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nani Palsan?
The pincode of Nani Palsan is 396067.
What is the population of Nani Palsan?
Nani Palsan had a total population of 1,722, including 850 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Nani Palsan?
Nani Palsan had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nani Palsan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nani Palsan was 35.23%. Male literacy was 40.90% and female literacy was 29.60%.