Plasra - Barwala St, Panchkula
Plasra is a village situated in the Barwala St tehsil of Panchkula district, Haryana. It is located approximately 17 km from Panchkula and around 17 km from Panchkula. Bataur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Plasra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Plasra is 057077. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 134118 pincode. Panchkula is the nearest town.
Plasra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panchkula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Plasra
According to the 2011 Census, Plasra village had a total population of 533 people, including 296 males and 237 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 801 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.02%, with male literacy at 65.38% and female literacy at 55.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 533 | 296 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 36 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 170 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 126 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Plasra
Plasra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwala | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Rehawar | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Sultanpur | North | 2.01 km |
| Raipur Alias Sunderpur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kami | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South | 2.53 km |
| Jalauli | North | 2.54 km |
| Bhareli | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Naggal | North | 3.32 km |
| Khatauli | North-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Plasra
Plasra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghagghar, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panchkula to Plasra is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Plasra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Plasra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Plasra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Plasra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Plasra
Where is Plasra located?
Plasra village is located in Barwala St Tehsil, Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Plasra?
The Gram Panchayat of Plasra is Bataur.
What is the pincode of Plasra?
The pincode of Plasra is 134118.
What is the population of Plasra?
Plasra had a total population of 533, including 296 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Plasra?
Plasra had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Plasra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Plasra was 61.02%. Male literacy was 65.38% and female literacy was 55.03%.